Total Crime Rate

230.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

144.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 230.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 144.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 127.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.2 9/10
  • Public order 16.3 9/10
  • Other theft 10.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.3 8/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.5 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Kingfisher Way area has the 6th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Sutton Central & New Cross , and the 40th highest crime rate of 430 local areas in Ashfield .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kingfisher Way (NG17 4BR) in the last 12 months was 230.4 per 1,000 residents and was 72.1% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 86 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 98 (≈ 144.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingfisher Way (NG17 4BR), the main crime hotspot is near Woodpecker Grove. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kingfisher Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lawn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maun Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingfisher Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Kingfisher Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodpecker Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodpecker Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodpecker Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodpecker Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Woodpecker Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shepherds Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maun Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingfisher Way Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maun Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maun Close
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mowlands Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Fairfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brookdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brookdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Unwin Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chapel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Upper Mill Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingfisher Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodpecker Grove Under investigation

Data Sources

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