Total Crime Rate

119.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

37.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 119.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 37.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.8 9/10
  • Other theft 8.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Edern Gardens area has the 25th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Bestwood , and the 381st highest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Edern Gardens (NG5 9HL) in the last 12 months was 119.7 per 1,000 residents and was 4.6% lower than the Bestwood average (125.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 37.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edern Gardens (NG5 9HL), the main crime hotspot is near Felen Close. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Edern Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cottam Drive —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Eastglade Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Felen Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Felen Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bradwell Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bradwell Drive —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ellsworth Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Eastglade Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ellsworth Rise —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bardsey Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastglade Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Chisholm Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Cottam Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Penllech Close —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Colmon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Penllech Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bardsey Gardens —
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Data Sources

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