Total Crime Rate
21.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sutton Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Kingsway , and the 65th 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 Sutton Road (NG17 8HY) in the last 12 months was 21.9 per 1,000 residents and was 78.1% lower than the Kingsway average (100.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sutton Road (NG17 8HY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sycamore Avenue, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Raymond Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Larwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Turnberry Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Copeland Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sycamore Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sycamore Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sycamore Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sycamore Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sutton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Raymond Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Raymond Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Meadow Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hollinwell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hollinwell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bamburgh Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Turnberry Avenue | — |
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