Total Crime Rate
53.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
19.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Beechwood Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Coppice , and the 137th highest crime rate of 388 local areas in Gedling .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Beechwood Road (NG5 8BA) in the last 12 months was 53.5 per 1,000 residents and was 7.3% higher than the Coppice average (49.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beechwood Road (NG5 8BA), the main crime hotspot is near Brook Gardens. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Coppice| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Hawthorn Crescent | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brook Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Brook Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedar Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Chestnut Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedar Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brook Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brook Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brook Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brook Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Beechwood Road | Under investigation |
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