Total Crime Rate
42.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cavendish Street area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Sutton Central & New Cross , and the 133rd lowest crime rate of 430 local areas in Ashfield .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cavendish Street (NG17 4FJ) in the last 12 months was 42.5 per 1,000 residents and was 68.3% 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 Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -91.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cavendish Street (NG17 4FJ), the main crime hotspot is near Beighton Street. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sutton Central & New Cross| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Westdale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Walton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beighton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Beighton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Beighton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Beighton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Beighton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lime Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clipstone Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Westdale Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cavendish Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | St Michael'S Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatsworth Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatsworth Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Brown Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brown Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redcliffe Street | Under investigation |
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