Total Crime Rate
55.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hawthorn Crescent area has the 21st highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Coppice , and the 133rd highest 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 Hawthorn Crescent (NG5 8BT) in the last 12 months was 55.9 per 1,000 residents and was 21.8% higher than the Coppice average (45.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (β 38.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hawthorn Crescent (NG5 8BT), 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 | Other crime | Merton Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Beechwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kilnbrook Avenue | β |
| 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 | Pinewood Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Merton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elder Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elder Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elder Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Boyd Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Beechwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norbett Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kilbourne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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