Crime Rate in Porchester: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Porchester

The total recorded crimes in Porchester, Gedling, UK in March 2025 are around 19 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Porchester crime rate of 1.02 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Porchester, encompassing approximately 18,566 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Porchester Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Pilkington Road with total crimes: 3
  • Bailey Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Emmanuel Avenue with total crimes: 1

How safe is Porchester?

To understand the safety of Porchester, we need to analyze Porchester crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Gedling:

    • In 2024, Porchester demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Gedling average, with 207 crimes compared to 362.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Porchester recorded fewer crimes than 13 out of 17 other cities.

    • In 2023, Porchester had fewer crimes than the Gedling average, with 206 crimes compared to 335. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Porchester recorded fewer crimes than 13 out of 17 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Gedling, Porchester has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Porchester Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Porchester has recorded 19 crimes with crime rate of 1.02 ranking 16th out of 17 in the Gedling, UK

In 2024, the total Porchester crimes were 207. The crime rate of Porchester in 2024 was 11.15 (year) or 0.93 (month) ranking it 15 dangerous area in the Gedling.

In 2023, the total crimes in Porchester were around 206 crimes with yearly crime rate of 11.10 (year) or 0.92 (month) ranking 15 most dangerous area in the Gedling.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Gedling)CrimesRank (Gedling)CrimesRank (Gedling)
Netherfield96 1759 1715 1
Daybrook71 3731 3689 2
Ernehale75 2756 2553 3
Calverton58 5491 4510 4
Newstead Abbey66 4413 6402 7
Carlton Hill47 6451 5461 5
Bestwood St Albans42 7400 7431 6
Carlton29 10351 8270 8
Cavendish21 13297 9251 10
Woodthorpe31 9259 13246 11
Redhill20 14291 11213 14
Trent Valley26 11214 14221 13
Phoenix25 12263 12234 12
Colwick19 15134 18158 18
Plains13 19196 17192 16
Coppice18 17203 16176 17
Dumbles17 1899 1998 19

Porchester Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Vehicle crime (5 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (9 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (18 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (9 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (8 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (2 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (7 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 5 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (10 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (3 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
January 20254
December 20245
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251
October 20241
July 20241
June 20242

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
August 20241

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
January 20251
December 20243
November 20241
October 20242
June 20244
May 20242

A total of 90 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.18 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20259
January 20259
December 20247
November 202418
October 20249
September 20248
August 20247
July 20245
June 202410
May 20243

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
August 20242
June 20242

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
November 20241
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20252
January 20251
November 20241
October 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
December 20241
October 20241
September 20242
August 20242
May 20242

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20253
January 20251
November 20241
October 20242
June 20244
May 20242

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
October 20242
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

High Crime Locations Porchester in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Porchester postcode area is presented below.

1. Pilkington Road (Map)
Total3
Public order1
Theft from the person1
Vehicle crime1
2. Bailey Drive (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Emmanuel Avenue (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
4. Ashworth Crescent (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Marshall Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Hickling Road (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
7. Kirk Road (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
8. Anne'S Close (Map)
Total1
Other crime1
9. Supermarket (Map)
Total1
Shoplifting1
10. Hazel Grove (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1

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