Total Crime Rate

132.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

30.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 132.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 37.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 30.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 11.4 9/10
  • Burglary 11.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.4 7/10
  • Drugs 7.6 7/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.8 6/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Other crime 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

Church Avenue area has the 78th lowest crime rate of 168 local areas in Castle , and the 338th 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 Church Avenue (NG7 2EW) in the last 12 months was 132.6 per 1,000 residents and was 79.4% lower than the Castle average (644.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 30.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Avenue (NG7 2EW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kyte Street, where police recorded 99 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harley Street (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Church Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kyte Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Kyte Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Willoughby Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Willoughby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Willoughby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Elmsthorpe Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Willoughby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kyte Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kyte Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Willoughby Street
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kyte Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Godfrey Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Godfrey Lane
Apr 2026Burglary Willoughby Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Harley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Willoughby Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kyte Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kyte Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hungerton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chilwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kyte Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kyte Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kyte Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lombard Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lombard Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lombard Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lombard Street
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kyte Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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