Crime Rate in Abbey: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Abbey

The total recorded crimes in Abbey, Rushcliffe, UK in May 2025 are around 30 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Abbey crime rate of 0.07 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 Abbey, encompassing approximately 450,991 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
Abbey Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7
  • Priory Road with total crimes: 4
  • Bolton Close with total crimes: 3

How safe is Abbey?

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

  • Relative to Rushcliffe:

    • In 2024, Abbey reported a higher crime volume than the Rushcliffe average, with 303 crimes compared to 235. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Abbey witnessed more crimes than 17 out of 24 other areas in the Rushcliffe.

    • In 2023, Abbey experienced a greater number of crimes than the Rushcliffe average, with 216 crimes compared to 191. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Abbey witnessed more crimes than 16 out of 24 other areas in the Rushcliffe.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Rushcliffe, Abbey has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Abbey Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Abbey has recorded 30 crimes with crime rate of 0.97 ranking 7th out of 24 in the Rushcliffe, UK

In 2024, the total Abbey crimes were 303. The crime rate of Abbey in 2024 was 10.76 (year) or 0.90 (month) ranking it 8 dangerous area in the Rushcliffe.

In 2023, the total crimes in Abbey were around 216 crimes with yearly crime rate of 10.63 (year) or 0.89 (month) ranking 10 most dangerous area in the Rushcliffe.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Abbey)CrimesRank (Abbey)CrimesRank (Abbey)
Trent Bridge83 1878 1716 1
Cotgrave30 8400 4357 2
Compton Acres47 4422 2337 4
Ruddington62 2401 3351 3
Radcliffe on Trent56 3314 6252 6
Lutterell38 5294 9300 5
Leake26 11396 5245 7
Keyworth & Wolds35 6246 12232 8
Edwalton27 9309 7216 9
Bingham West22 13271 10187 12
East Bridgford27 10136 16134 15
Bingham East16 15200 14209 11
Gamston North23 12269 11155 14
Lady Bay17 14234 13161 13
Sutton Bonington15 16138 1593 17
Gotham13 17120 17117 16
Cranmer3 2368 2188 18
Cropwell6 22112 1876 20
Thoroton8 1849 2353 23
Nevile & Langar7 2179 2080 19
Bunny8 2096 1971 21
Musters8 1952 2267 22
Tollerton2 2442 2531 24
Gamston South2 2546 2427 25

Abbey Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (8 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (5 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (3 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (8 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Shoplifting saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Drugs was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Shoplifting (6 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Shoplifting saw the largest number of reported crimes with 13 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 (4 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In October 2024, Shoplifting dominated crime reports (8 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (8 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Shoplifting were the most frequent (14 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (6 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Shoplifting (11 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Shoplifting saw the largest number of reported crimes with 20 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Shoplifting (22 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (8 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20258
April 20255
March 20258
February 20252
January 20254
December 20245
November 20244
October 20248
September 20246
August 20244
July 20242
June 202412
May 20248

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
November 20241

A total of 117 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20252
March 20254
February 20253
January 20256
December 202413
November 20241
October 20248
September 202414
August 202411
July 202420
June 202422
May 20247

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20252
February 20251
January 20254
December 20241
November 20242
October 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
February 20252
January 20253
December 20245
September 20241
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
January 20253
November 20241
October 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20251
February 20253
January 20252
December 20242
November 20242
October 20241
August 20242

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20253
March 20251
February 20252
December 20242
November 20242
October 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
February 20251
December 20241
November 20242
October 20242
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
October 20241
September 20242
July 20241
June 20244

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
July 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241
September 20241
May 20241

High Crime Locations Abbey in May 2025

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

1. Petrol Station (Map)
Total7
Shoplifting6
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Priory Road (Map)
Total4
Criminal damage and arson2
Vehicle crime2
3. Bolton Close (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. A606 (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
5. Nearsby Drive (Map)
Total2
Drugs1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Brockley Road (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Vehicle crime1
7. Hexham Close (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Parking Area (Map)
Total2
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Haddon Road (Map)
Total1
Theft from the person1
10. Abbey Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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