Total Crime Rate

626.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 626.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 428.6 10/10
  • Public order 59.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 55.3 10/10
  • Drugs 36.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.8 6/10
  • Other crime 13.8 10/10
  • Other theft 9.2 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.2 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · 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 45 local areas in Bulwell Forest , and the 27th highest crime rate of 939 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 626.7 per 1,000 residents and was 587.9% higher than the Bulwell Forest average (91.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 93 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 108 (≈ 497.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodland Avenue (NG6 9BY), the main crime hotspot is near Northcote Way. Police recorded 84 crimes here, including 68 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
Sep 2025Public order Potters Hollow Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Woodland Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Highbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Highbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Woodland Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Woodland Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Woodland Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Woodland Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodland Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Highbury Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodland Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Bedford Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Bedford Grove Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Public order Oakleigh Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakleigh Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakleigh Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakleigh Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Highbury Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodland Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Northcote Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Caporn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Northcote Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Northcote Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Northcote Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northcote Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caporn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northcote Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Caporn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Potters Hollow Under investigation

Data Sources

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