Total Crime Rate
369.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Albion Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Sutton Central & New Cross , and the 17th highest crime rate of 428 local areas in Ashfield .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Albion Road (NG17 5FG) in the last 12 months was 369.2 per 1,000 residents and was 182.2% higher 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 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 2 cases , down -71.4% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 61 (≈ 187.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Albion Road (NG17 5FG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 83 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lawn Avenue (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sutton Central & New Cross| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Heathcote Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lawn Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lawn Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gresham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bowne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bowne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bowne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Martyn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Heathcote Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Martyn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Martyn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Penn Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bentinck Street | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bentinck Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Welbeck Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Portland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hardwick Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Lawn Avenue | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Union Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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