Crime Statistics

East Bridgford Crime Rate

+13.1%year-over-year

Crime is increasing and LOW in East Bridgford

Examine East Bridgford's crime rate of 43.9 per 1,000 residents and safety score of 90/100. Get detailed local crime statistics.

Overall Crime Rate

43.9
Crimes per 1,000 people
increasing trend

Property Crime Rate

18.5
Property crimes per 1,000 people
Includes burglary, theft, vandalism

How East Bridgford Compares to UK Average

Overall Crime:43.9vs 93.4 UK avg
-49.5 per 1,000 people
Property Crime:18.5vs 33.2 UK avg
-14.7 per 1,000 people

East Bridgford's crime rate is significantly lower than UK average

Based on population of 2,163 over 12 months

Crime Statistics Summary for East Bridgford

Data last updated: September 2025. Source: Police.uk, ONS, Home Office.

Crime rates per 1,000 people in East Bridgford
Overall Crime Rate43.9 per 1,000 people
Property Crime Rate18.5 per 1,000 people
UK Average Crime Rate93.4 per 1,000 people
UK Average Property Crime Rate33.2 per 1,000 people
Safety Score90 out of 100
Population2,163
Trendincreasing
Comparisonsignificantly lower than UK average
Crime Breakdown by Type in East Bridgford
Crime TypeTotal CountPer 1,000 PeoplePercentage of Total
Violence and sexual offences3516.237%
Criminal damage and arson156.916%
Anti-social behaviour115.112%
Burglary83.78%
Other theft83.78%
Shoplifting62.86%
Public order41.94%
Other crime31.43%
Vehicle crime20.92%
Theft from the person10.51%
Possession of weapons10.51%
Drugs10.51%

About East Bridgford

East Bridgford, an urban settlement within Rushcliffe, records an overall crime rate of 43.9 per 1,000 residents per year. This figure is significantly lower than the UK average crime rate of 93.4 per 1,000, positioning East Bridgford as a very safe community. The safety score for East Bridgford is an excellent 90 out of 100, considerably above the UK average of 78/100. Property crime, encompassing burglary, theft, and vehicle crime, stands at 18.5 per 1,000 residents, substantially below the national average of 33.2 per 1,000. Over the past year, crime trends in East Bridgford have shown an increasing trend, with a rise of 13.1% year-over-year. This overview provides the essential context for understanding crime dynamics in the area.

East Bridgford Safety Score

90
Safe
Safety Score out of 100

East Bridgford has a good safety score compared to the UK average (78).

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Most Common Crimes in East Bridgford

#1

Violence and sexual offences

Percentage:37%
Per 1,000:16.2
Total:35
#2

Criminal damage and arson

Percentage:16%
Per 1,000:6.9
Total:15
#3

Anti-social behaviour

Percentage:12%
Per 1,000:5.1
Total:11
#4

Burglary

Percentage:8%
Per 1,000:3.7
Total:8
#5

Other theft

Percentage:8%
Per 1,000:3.7
Total:8

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Crime Types in East Bridgford

In East Bridgford, the most frequently reported crime types are Violence and sexual offences, Criminal damage and arson, and Anti-social behaviour. Violence and sexual offences account for 35 crimes, representing 16.2 per 1,000 residents and 36.8% of all recorded offences. Criminal damage and arson follows with 15 crimes (6.9 per 1,000, 15.8% of total), while Anti-social behaviour contributes 11 crimes (5.1 per 1,000, 11.6% of total). Property-related crime, a key concern for homeowners, includes burglary (8 crimes), criminal damage and arson (15 crimes), vehicle crime (2 crimes), theft from person (1 crime), and other theft (8 crimes). This totals 34 property-related offences, resulting in a property crime rate of 18.5 per 1,000 residents. This rate is substantially lower than the national average, suggesting a reduced risk for property owners in East Bridgford.

Crime Types Breakdown

Violence and sexual offences
35 incidents (16.2 per 1,000)
Criminal damage and arson
15 incidents (6.9 per 1,000)
Anti-social behaviour
11 incidents (5.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
8 incidents (3.7 per 1,000)
Other theft
8 incidents (3.7 per 1,000)
Shoplifting
6 incidents (2.8 per 1,000)
Public order
4 incidents (1.9 per 1,000)
Other crime
3 incidents (1.4 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
2 incidents (0.9 per 1,000)
Theft from the person
1 incidents (0.5 per 1,000)
Possession of weapons
1 incidents (0.5 per 1,000)
Drugs
1 incidents (0.5 per 1,000)

Crime Rate Trend

↑ 168.4% change(over 12 months)
East Bridgford
UK Average

Compare East Bridgford with similar populations

East Bridgford has a 53.0% lower crime rate than the UK average.

Crime Trends in East Bridgford

East Bridgford has experienced an increasing crime trend over the last year, with a 13.1% rise in total reported crimes compared to the previous 12-month period. An examination of the monthly crime rate per 1,000 residents reveals some fluctuations. The crime rate was 1.9 in October 2024, rising to 4.2 in November before decreasing to 0.9 in January 2025. It saw a general increase through the spring and summer months, with a peak in July 2025 at 6.9, before settling at 5.1 in September 2025. Despite these monthly variations, the overall trend indicates a noticeable upward movement in the area's crime situation, suggesting residents should be aware of this developing pattern.

When Do Crimes Happen in East Bridgford?

Understanding peak crime times helps you stay vigilant and secure your property when it matters most.

Simulated Data

This heatmap shows estimated crime patterns based on East Bridgford's crime statistics, crime type distribution, and general knowledge of when different crimes typically occur. This is not real historical data for specific times.

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What Types of Crime Happen When in East Bridgford?

Different crimes occur at different times. This breakdown shows which crime types dominate each time period.

Based on Crime-Type Weighted Model

Morning

6am - 12pm

Theft44%
Other34%
Burglary18%
Vehicle Crime5%
Violence0%

Morning hours exhibit elevated theft and property crimes as residents are typically out.

Afternoon

12pm - 6pm

Theft43%
Burglary28%
Other27%
Vehicle Crime2%
Violence0%

Afternoon sees elevated theft and burglary during peak commercial and residential activity.

Evening

6pm - 12am

Other50%
Burglary26%
Theft19%
Vehicle Crime5%
Violence0%

Evening hours show a rise in 'other' crime types and some property-related incidents.

Night

12am - 6am

Other40%
Burglary36%
Vehicle Crime14%
Theft10%
Violence0%

Night-time indicates a prevalence of burglary and 'other' crimes when properties are unattended.

Simulated Data - Crime-Type Weighted Model

These crime patterns are estimated using the Crime Survey for England and Wales (ONS) time-of-day data, weighted by East Bridgford's specific crime type distribution from Police.uk. This is not real historical data for specific times in East Bridgford, but a model-generated estimate based on the area's crime composition and national timing patterns.

When Does Crime Happen in East Bridgford?

Crime patterns in East Bridgford indicate specific hourly trends. During the morning (6am-12pm), the highest proportion of crimes are theft-related (44%) and 'other' crime types (34%), followed by burglary (18%) and vehicle crime (5%). This suggests a focus on opportunistic property crimes when residents are often out. The afternoon (12pm-6pm) sees theft-related offences peak at 43%, with 'other' crimes at 27% and burglary at 28%, indicating continued vulnerability for properties and commercial areas. In the evening (6pm-12am), 'other' crime types become most prevalent at 50%, with theft significantly lower at 19%, and burglary at 26%, suggesting a shift in crime focus as social activity increases. Night-time (12am-6am) is dominated by 'other' crimes (40%), burglary (36%), and vehicle crime (14%), highlighting a heightened risk for properties and vehicles when streets are quieter.

Crime Rates Near Rushcliffe

Nottingham

8.6 miles

147.8
per 1,000
Very High Risk

Ashfield

14.4 miles

99.6
per 1,000
Moderate Risk

Newark and Sherwood

8.8 miles

85.0
per 1,000
Moderate Risk

Broxtowe

12.3 miles

76.1
per 1,000
Low Risk

Melton

13.2 miles

72.0
per 1,000
Low Risk

Gedling

7.0 miles

65.0
per 1,000
Low Risk

Crime Rate Risk Levels

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Explore Nearby Areas

Gunthorpe

1.1 miles

0.0
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Newton (Rushcliffe)

1.3 miles

0.0
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Lowdham

2.3 miles

0.0
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Bingham

2.0 miles

52.7
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Police Response Times in East Bridgford

How quickly do police respond to emergencies?

Grade 1 (Immediate)

Emergency 999 calls requiring immediate attendance — crimes in progress, threat to life, or serious injury.

Grade 2 (Priority)

Serious incidents needing prompt response but no immediate threat to life — recent crimes, vulnerable victims.

Grade 1 - Immediate

Emergency Response

27 minActual
Actual
27 min
Target
15 min
UK Average
15 min
12 min slower than target

Grade 2 - Priority

Priority Response

12h 17mActual
Actual
12h 17m
Target
1h
UK Average
1h
11h 17m slower than target

Active Officers

2,391

Each = 500 officers

Police Stations

Pending

Station count data is being collected

Why Response Time Matters

The average burglary takes just 8-10 minutes. Even when police respond quickly, burglars are often gone before anyone arrives.

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2024 data
Mean response times
Source: FOI Request

How Does East Bridgford Compare?

Rackheath

87.9
crimes per 1,000 people
100.2% higher than East Bridgford

Burniston

34.2
crimes per 1,000 people
22.1% safer than East Bridgford

Ellistown

109.7
crimes per 1,000 people
149.9% higher than East Bridgford

Tiddington

73.9
crimes per 1,000 people
68.3% higher than East Bridgford

Comparing East Bridgford to Nearby Areas

Comparing East Bridgford to its surrounding areas offers valuable regional context. East Bridgford's overall crime rate of 43.9 per 1,000 residents is generally lower than many of its neighbours. For instance, it typically has a lower crime rate than more urbanised areas like Bingham or Lowdham. Compared to smaller, more rural settlements such as Gunthorpe or Newton (Rushcliffe), East Bridgford's rate is somewhat higher due to its larger population and amenities. This comparison highlights East Bridgford as a very safe and stable community within the wider Rushcliffe district.

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Protecting Your Home in East Bridgford

With East Bridgford's property crime rate of 18.5 per 1,000 residents being significantly below the national average, residents still benefit from proactive home security measures. Traditional CCTV systems often only provide recordings after a burglary has occurred, rather than actively preventing the intrusion. If you are seeking advanced protection, consider AI-powered home security operating systems like scOS. These systems are designed to detect threats at your property boundary, stopping criminals before they can gain entry. scOS uses multi-camera intelligence for comprehensive surveillance and features like DVLA vehicle verification to identify suspicious vehicles instantly. It learns your family's routines, ensuring that only genuine threats trigger alerts. This autonomous response, which includes activating lights and engaging speakers, is designed to destroy the element of surprise and deter burglars within their crucial 60-second decision window. Investing in professional-grade security offers a superior level of deterrence compared to reactive DIY solutions.

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Understanding Our Data

How we source and verify crime information for East Bridgford

4,392+
Areas Covered
19M+
Crime Records
100%
Official Sources

Understanding the Calculations

The crime rate represents the number of recorded incidents per thousand residents in East Bridgford. This approach ensures fair comparison regardless of area population size.

Our Information

All statistics come from official government sources: Police.uk provides recorded crime data while the Office for National Statistics supplies population figures. We aggregate data at multiple geographic levels for context.

Formula Used

Crimes per 1k residents = (Total incidents ÷ Population) × 1,000

Our statistics derive entirely from UK government databases:

  • Police.uk — Crime records from territorial police forces across England and Wales (43 total)
  • Office for National Statistics — Population statistics and the Crime Survey for England and Wales
  • Home Office — Nationwide crime data and official policy records
  • FOI Requests — Additional statistics obtained via formal requests to police services
Our system covers 4,392+ areas across England and Wales, including major urban centers, towns, and administrative regions. Data for Greater Manchester is currently unavailable. We refresh statistics immediately when official sources publish updates (generally every 8 weeks) and maintain archives for historical analysis.
Police.ukONSHome OfficeFOI

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Last updated: September 2025

New data is released by Police.uk approximately every two months

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