Total Crime Rate

67.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.5 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 67.9 6/10
  • Violent crimes 24.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.2 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Birkin Avenue area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Berridge , and the 329th lowest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .

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 Birkin Avenue (NG7 5AE) in the last 12 months was 67.9 per 1,000 residents and was 45.3% lower than the Berridge average (124.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -35.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 24.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Birkin Avenue (NG7 5AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Weston Avenue, where police recorded 90 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Byfield Close (48 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Birkin Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Crewe Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Claypole Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Claypole Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Terrace Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Claypole Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Claypole Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belper Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belper Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Maples Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bovill Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Terrace Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weston Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Palin Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ortzen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Robey Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dalkeith Terrace
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kirkstead Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Ortzen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burwell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holland Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Terrace Street
Apr 2026Burglary Holland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holland Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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