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Crime in NG5 8LQ

How much crime is recorded in NG5 8LQ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Daybrook
Council
Gedling
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,793 (2024)
Crime

How safe is NG5 8LQ

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 36.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NG5 8LQ area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
36.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
87
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

NG5 8LQNational
Violence and sexual offences27.223.6
Anti-social behaviour18.210.7
Public order10.14.6
Criminal damage and arson7.84.7
Burglary6.89.1
Other crime4.71.5
Shoplifting4.58.4
Vehicle crime2.83.5
Other theft2.64.5
Possession of weapons2.10.9
Robbery1.91.4
Drugs1.72.4
Theft from the person1.22.1
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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