Total Crime Rate
399.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
185.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Birkin Avenue area has the 5th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Berridge , and the 64th 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 Birkin Avenue (NG7 5AR) in the last 12 months was 399.2 per 1,000 residents and was 221.5% higher than the Berridge average (124.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 185.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Birkin Avenue (NG7 5AR), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 176 crimes here, including 53 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hyson Green & Arboretum| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Crewe Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Byfield Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Terrace Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Byfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Byfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Terrace Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Byfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Byfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Claypole Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Crewe Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Collison Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Collison Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Paul'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belper Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belper Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wallan Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Claypole Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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