Total Crime Rate

930.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

778.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 930.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 778.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 700.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 73.7 10/10
  • Public order 69.1 10/10
  • Drugs 27.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.8 6/10
  • Other theft 13.8 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.2 7/10
  • Burglary 4.6 5/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Woodland Avenue area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Bulwell Forest , and the 15th highest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woodland Avenue (NG6 9BY) in the last 12 months was 930.9 per 1,000 residents and was 799.2% higher than the Bulwell Forest average (103.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 152 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 169 (≈ 778.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodland Avenue (NG6 9BY), the main crime hotspot is near Northcote Way. Police recorded 128 crimes here, including 106 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Woodland Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Radley Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northcote Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodland Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodland Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodland Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Northcote Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Northcote Way
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Northcote Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Northcote Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northcote Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northcote Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northcote Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northcote Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northcote Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northcote Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northcote Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northcote Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northcote Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northcote Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Highbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Highbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Highbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Highbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Highbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Highbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Highbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Highbury Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Highbury Road

Data Sources

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