Total Crime Rate
46.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hawthorn Crescent area has the 29th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Coppice , and the 170th 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 Hawthorn Crescent (NG5 8BE) in the last 12 months was 46.8 per 1,000 residents and was 6.2% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 22.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hawthorn Crescent (NG5 8BE), the main crime hotspot is near Boyd Close. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 27 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Kilbourne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Douro Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedar Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedar Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kilbourne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Brook Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kilbourne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Beechwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Homefield Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Chestnut Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Merton Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kilnbrook Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kilnbrook Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Boyd Close | Under investigation |
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