Total Crime Rate

468.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

101.7 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 468.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 152.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 101.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 96.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 56.5 10/10
  • Burglary 17.0 10/10
  • Public order 17.0 9/10
  • Other crime 11.3 10/10
  • Other theft 11.3 8/10
  • Theft from the person 11.3 9/10
  • Drugs 5.7 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.7 8/10
  • Robbery 5.7 7/10
  • Shoplifting 5.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Burns Avenue area has the 5th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum , and the 45th highest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Burns Avenue (NG7 4DR) in the last 12 months was 468.9 per 1,000 residents and was 146.0% higher than the Hyson Green & Arboretum average (190.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 101.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burns Avenue (NG7 4DR), the main crime hotspot is near Arthur Street. Police recorded 113 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Burns Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lawson Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Larkdale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Burns Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Gedling Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Gedling Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Gedling Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gedling Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gedling Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Forest Road West Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stoneleigh Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Forest Road West Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Forest Road West Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Forest Road West Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Forest Road West
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Forest Road West
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thoroton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Burns Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Francis Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Hardy Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lawson Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newdigate Street
Apr 2026Burglary Newdigate Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Newdigate Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newdigate Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newdigate Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lawson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wildman Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Ayr Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Tennyson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Tennyson Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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