Total Crime Rate
38.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chestnut Grove area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Coppice , and the 187th lowest crime rate of 385 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 Chestnut Grove (NG5 8BD) in the last 12 months was 38.6 per 1,000 residents and was 16.0% lower than the Coppice average (45.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (β 11.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chestnut Grove (NG5 8BD), the main crime hotspot is near Boyd Close. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Coppice| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brook Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elder Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Merton Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Merton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kilbourne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Douro Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Pinewood Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pinewood Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Boyd Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pinewood Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elder Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elder Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Beechwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Beechwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brook Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kilnbrook Avenue | β |
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