Total Crime Rate

399.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

185.2 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 399.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 185.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 152.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 70.0 10/10
  • Other theft 28.8 10/10
  • Burglary 20.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.6 9/10
  • Public order 20.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.6 10/10
  • Drugs 16.5 9/10
  • Other crime 16.5 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 12.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 8.2 5/10
  • Theft from the person 8.2 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.1 6/10
  • Robbery 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 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.

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Crime Over Time in Birkin Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Crewe Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Byfield Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Terrace Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Byfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Byfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Terrace Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Byfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Robbery Byfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Claypole Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Crewe Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Collison Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Collison Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order St Paul'S Avenue 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 2026Violence and sexual offences Wallan Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Claypole Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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