Gedling, Burton Joyce and Villages vs Wollaton East and Lenton Abbey

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    7/100
    Gedling, Burton Joyce and Villages Nottinghamshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      40/100
      Wollaton East and Lenton Abbey Nottinghamshire Police

      Gedling, Burton Joyce and Villages vs Wollaton East and Lenton Abbey Results

      A
      7/100
      High Crime
      Gedling, Burton Joyce and Villages
      Nottinghamshire Police
      1,098 crimes / 12m
      ↑8.1% trend
      37.2% resolved
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      VS
      B
      40/100
      Below Average
      Wollaton East and Lenton Abbey
      Nottinghamshire Police
      565 crimes / 12m
      ↑2.7% trend
      47.2% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Gedling, Burton Joyce and Villages
      B Wollaton East and Lenton Abbey
      Safety Score
      7/100 High Crime
      40/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      1,098
      565
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,016
      550
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑8.1%
      ↑2.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      37.2%
      47.2%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Gedling, Burton Joyce and Villages
      B Wollaton East and Lenton Abbey
      Violent Crime
      439 ↑22%
      157 ↓2%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      153 ↓15%
      89 ↑10%
      Other Theft
      64 ↑2%
      74 ↑14%
      Vehicle Crime
      48 ↑100%
      28 ↑8%
      Burglary
      32 ↑52%
      29 ↓3%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      102 ↑44%
      44 ↑29%
      Drugs
      46 ↓8%
      10 ↓38%
      Public Order
      34 ↓21%
      23 ↓23%
      Robbery
      6 ↓14%
      6 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      109 ↓26%
      30 ↓12%
      Theft from Person
      3
      2 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      3 ↑50%
      58 ↑26%
      Possession of Weapons
      17 ↑6%
      8 ↑100%
      Other Crime
      42 ↑35%
      7 ↓56%
      Overall Verdict
      B Wollaton East and Lenton Abbey is the safer choice — scoring 40/100 vs 7/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Gedling, Burton Joyce and Villages safer than Wollaton East and Lenton Abbey?

      Gedling, Burton Joyce and Villages has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,098 crimes in the last 12 months. Wollaton East and Lenton Abbey has a safety score of 40/100 (Below Average) with 565 crimes. Wollaton East and Lenton Abbey scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Gedling, Burton Joyce and Villages vs Wollaton East and Lenton Abbey?

      Gedling, Burton Joyce and Villages shows a year-on-year crime trend of +8.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Wollaton East and Lenton Abbey shows +2.7% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Gedling, Burton Joyce and Villages and Wollaton East and Lenton Abbey?

      In Gedling, Burton Joyce and Villages, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (439 incidents). In Wollaton East and Lenton Abbey, it is Violent Crime (157 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Gedling, Burton Joyce and Villages and Wollaton East and Lenton Abbey?

      Gedling, Burton Joyce and Villages recorded 153 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Wollaton East and Lenton Abbey recorded 89. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Gedling, Burton Joyce and Villages vs Wollaton East and Lenton Abbey?

      Violent crime in Gedling, Burton Joyce and Villages totalled 439 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 157 in Wollaton East and Lenton Abbey. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Gedling, Burton Joyce and Villages and Wollaton East and Lenton Abbey in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Gedling, Burton Joyce and Villages recorded 1,016 crimes (now 1,098, a change of +8.1%). Wollaton East and Lenton Abbey recorded 550 crimes previously (now 565, +2.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Gedling, Burton Joyce and Villages and Wollaton East and Lenton Abbey?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Gedling, Burton Joyce and Villages has a resolution rate of 37.2% and Wollaton East and Lenton Abbey has 47.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Gedling, Burton Joyce and Villages and Wollaton East and Lenton Abbey?

      Gedling, Burton Joyce and Villages falls within the Nottinghamshire Police boundary. Wollaton East and Lenton Abbey is covered by Nottinghamshire Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Gedling, Burton Joyce and Villages and Wollaton East and Lenton Abbey?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Gedling, Burton Joyce and Villages or Wollaton East and Lenton Abbey on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Gedling, Burton Joyce and Villages and Wollaton East and Lenton Abbey. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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