Total Crime Rate
31.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Michaels Street area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Sutton Central & New Cross , and the 100th 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 St Michaels Street (NG17 4GN) in the last 12 months was 31.7 per 1,000 residents and was 76.3% 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 Violence and sexual offences 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 Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Michaels Street (NG17 4GN), 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Beighton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatsworth Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Beighton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Beighton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beighton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redcliffe Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clipstone Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lime Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Downing Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Downing Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hibbert Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cavendish Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Beighton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | St Michael'S Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatsworth Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Walton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tenter Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Brown Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brown Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gresham Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Stoney Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tenter Close | Awaiting court outcome |
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