Total Crime Rate
294.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
110.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Edale Court area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Sutton Central & New Cross , and the 27th highest crime rate of 430 local areas in Ashfield .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Edale Court (NG17 2DH) in the last 12 months was 294.7 per 1,000 residents and was 120.1% higher than the Sutton Central & New Cross average (133.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -22.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 110.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Edale Court (NG17 2DH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Edale Court, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Percival Crescent (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In The Dales| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Paling Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Percival Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Edale Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Edale Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Paling Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Paling Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vere Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Paling Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Paling Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Edale Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Percival Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Davies Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Davies Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Percival Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenbank Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenbank Drive | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bishop Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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