Total Crime Rate
53.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Houldsworth Rise area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Coppice , and the 141st highest crime rate of 385 local areas in Gedling .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Houldsworth Rise (NG5 8HZ) in the last 12 months was 53.6 per 1,000 residents and was 16.7% higher than the Coppice average (45.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -69.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 25.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -63.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 222.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Houldsworth Rise (NG5 8HZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Angela Close, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Redhill Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Coppice| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lilleker Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Redhill Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Lane | — |
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