Total Crime Rate
7.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dale Close area has the lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Sutton Central & New Cross , and the 11th lowest crime rate of 430 local areas in Ashfield .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Dale Close (NG17 3AF) in the last 12 months was 7.5 per 1,000 residents and was 94.4% lower 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 Other crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Dale Close (NG17 3AF), the main crime hotspot is near Beechwood Close. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Skegby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Westdale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechwood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chancery Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Courtfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Beechwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechwood Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Westdale Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Beechwood Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechwood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechwood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Beechwood Close | Under investigation |
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