Total Crime Rate
31.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Moor Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Bestwood St Albans , and the 149th lowest 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 Moor Road (NG6 8TF) in the last 12 months was 31.1 per 1,000 residents and was 61.6% lower than the Bestwood St Albans average (81.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 15.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Moor Road (NG6 8TF), the main crime hotspot is near School Walk. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bestwood St Albans| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Oakleaf Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moor Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Road | Under investigation |
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