Total Crime Rate
37.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cheviot Drive area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Bulwell , and the 165th lowest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .
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 Cheviot Drive (NG6 7FH) in the last 12 months was 37.8 per 1,000 residents and was 78.0% lower than the Bulwell average (171.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cheviot Drive (NG6 7FH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Seller'S Wood Drive West, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stoney Houghton Gardens (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Nottingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Stoney Houghton Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Belford Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Midlame Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Corben Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Corben Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nine Acre Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowan Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rowan Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nine Acre Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Midlame Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Seller'S Wood Drive West | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Seller'S Wood Drive West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stoney Houghton Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Seller'S Wood Drive West | Under investigation |
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