Total Crime Rate

108.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

44.1 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 108.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 44.1 7/10
  • Other theft 27.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.8 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.8 9/10
  • Public order 6.8 6/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.4 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Hill Crescent area has the 16th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Sutton Central & New Cross , and the 129th 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 Hill Crescent (NG17 4FD) in the last 12 months was 108.5 per 1,000 residents and was 19.0% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 44.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hill Crescent (NG17 4FD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clipstone Avenue, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mapleton Way (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hill Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Byron Avenue
Apr 2026Burglary Westdale Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mapleton Way Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brown Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Byron Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cavendish Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Westdale Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Brown Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clipstone Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hibbert Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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