Total Crime Rate

81.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 81.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.8 7/10
  • Burglary 18.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.9 4/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Public order 5.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

The Orchard area has the 17th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Sutton Central & New Cross , and the 176th highest crime rate of 428 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 The Orchard (NG17 5GQ) in the last 12 months was 81.4 per 1,000 residents and was 37.8% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 42.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Orchard (NG17 5GQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Young Crescent, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shepherds Way (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Orchard area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Young Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maun Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Young Crescent —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Young Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maunside Avenue —
Sep 2025Burglary Maunside Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maun Close —
Sep 2025Other crime Maun Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pepper Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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