Total Crime Rate

10.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 10.5 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.3 5/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Welford Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Sutton Central & New Cross , and the 23rd 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 Welford Close (NG17 3LD) in the last 12 months was 10.5 per 1,000 residents and was 92.1% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

In the area around Welford Close (NG17 3LD), the main crime hotspot is near Prior Close. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Welford Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Byron Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mapleton Way Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Roosevelt Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prior Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Other crime Prior Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grafton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grafton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Byron Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grendon Way —
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Data Sources

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