What is the crime rate in Gedling?

As of February 2026, Gedling has a crime rate of 5.12 per 1,000 residents, based on 600 recorded offences.

How does Gedling rank nationally for crime?

Gedling ranks #228 out of 331 local authorities by total crime volume.

What is the most common crime in Gedling?

The most common crime type in Gedling is Violence and sexual offences with 226 incidents in February 2026, accounting for 37.7% of all crime.

What is the crime rate in Gedling?

As of February 2026, Gedling has a crime rate of 5.12 per 1,000 residents, based on 600 recorded offences.

How does Gedling rank nationally for crime?

Gedling ranks #228 out of 331 local authorities by total crime volume.

What is the most common crime in Gedling?

The most common crime type in Gedling is Violence and sexual offences with 226 incidents in February 2026, accounting for 37.7% of all crime.

February 2026 Source: Nottinghamshire Police Police

Gedling Crime Intelligence Report

Gedling recorded 600 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 5.12 per 1,000 residents. This places Gedling at #228 of 331 local authorities nationally by total crime volume. Crime has decreased by 4.8% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 4.7% higher.

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Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

600

trending_down -4.8% vs last month

Crime Rate

5.12per 1k

Moderate

National Rank

#228of 331

By total crime volume

Nottinghamshire

#6rank

Ranked within county

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Incident

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
On or near Sherwood Lodge Drive Map	Violence and sexual offences: 41 Public order: 5 Other theft: 4	41
On or near Parking Area Map	Shoplifting: 27 Public order: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 2	27
On or near Supermarket Map	Shoplifting: 18	18
On or near Axford Close Map	Shoplifting: 5	5
On or near Parking Area Map	Violence and sexual offences: 6 Drugs: 3	6
On or near Hallam'S Lane Map	Shoplifting: 8 Robbery: 1	8
On or near Curzon Avenue Map	Shoplifting: 8	8
On or near Parking Area Map	Anti-social behaviour: 7	7
On or near Merton Close Map	Anti-social behaviour: 5	5
On or near Albany Close Map	Violence and sexual offences: 5	5

Crime Breakdown

February 2026

600 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

226

37.7%

Anti-social Behaviour

13.7%

Shoplifting

13.0%

Criminal Damage & Arson

7.0%

Public Order

6.2%

Other Crime

5.3%

Vehicle Crime

4.7%

Other Theft

3.5%

Burglary

3.2%

Drug Offences

2.0%

Weapons Possession

1.8%

Robbery

1.2%

Theft from Person

0.7%

Bicycle Theft

0.2%

Expert Safety Insights

Ward Safety Rankings

19 wards

Highest Crime

#	Ward	Crimes	Rate
1	Newstead Abbey	76	14.7
2	Ernehale	69	3.4
3	Daybrook	61	2.7
4	Netherfield	51	3.0
5	Calverton	49	9.1

Safest Wards

	Ward	Crimes	Rate
shield	Colwick	8	1.1
shield	Dumbles	10	21.6
shield	Phoenix	15	0.9
shield	Plains	16	0.9
shield	Redhill	18	0.5

Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_down -4.8%

Year-on-Yeartrending_up +4.7%

Data Transparency

Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 331 local authorities in England & Wales.

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