Total Crime Rate

111.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 111.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.0 7/10
  • Other theft 13.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.2 7/10
  • Burglary 6.8 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.8 9/10
  • Public order 6.8 6/10
  • Shoplifting 6.8 4/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hill Crescent area has the 13th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Sutton Central & New Cross , and the 115th highest crime rate of 428 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 Hill Crescent (NG17 4FE) in the last 12 months was 111.9 per 1,000 residents and was 14.5% lower than the Sutton Central & New Cross average (130.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 50.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hill Crescent (NG17 4FE), the main crime hotspot is near Mapleton Way. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hill Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hartington Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Mapleton Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Short Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brown Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Hibbert Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Hartington Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westdale Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harwood Place —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mapleton Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Short Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mapleton Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Hartington Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hartington Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Hartington Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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