SS17 has an annual crime rate of 60.79 per 1,000 residents based on Police.uk data for April 2026. Safety levels vary across different wards and neighbourhoods. Use the ward breakdown and hotspot map on this page for a granular local picture of crime patterns across the area.

What is the crime rate in SS17?

As of April 2026, SS17 has an annual crime rate of 60.79 per 1,000 residents, based on 184 recorded offences in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates to allow accurate comparisons between areas.

What is the most common crime in SS17?

The most common crime type in SS17 is Violence & Sexual Offences, accounting for 49 incidents in April 2026 — 26.6% of all recorded crime in the area. Data is sourced from Police.uk and covers all crimes recorded by the responsible police force across the SS17 local authority area.

April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in SS17: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

SS17 recorded 184 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 4.93 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 26.6% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 20.3% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

monitoring60.79 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
assignment184 crimes recorded in April 2026
trending_downCrime down 20.3% year-on-year

Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

184

trending_down -26.1% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

60.79per 1k

Moderate

Active Postcodes

964

Within SS17 district

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37,311

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
Supermarket Map	total: 11 Shoplifting: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 2	11
Supermarket Map	total: 9 Shoplifting: 3 Vehicle crime: 2	9
Baryta Close Map	total: 7 Shoplifting: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1	7
Nursery Road Map	total: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 1	6
Ruskin Court Map	total: 5 Other theft: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 1	5
Sandy Lane Map	total: 4 Vehicle crime: 4	4
Lower Crescent Map	total: 4 Burglary: 4	4
St John'S Way Map	total: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Burglary: 1	4
Hassenbrook Road Map	total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Other crime: 1	3
King Street Map	total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Public order: 1	3

Crime Breakdown

April 2026

184 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

26.6%

Vehicle Crime

12.0%

Criminal Damage & Arson

11.4%

Anti-social Behaviour

11.4%

Shoplifting

9.8%

Other Theft

8.7%

Burglary

6.5%

Public Order

5.4%

Other Crime

3.8%

Robbery

1.6%

Drug Offences

1.6%

Weapons Possession

0.5%

Bicycle Theft

0.5%

Crime Analysis: SS17

Violence & Sexual Offences makes up the largest share of crime in SS17 at 26.6%. Vehicle Crime (12.0%) and Criminal Damage & Arson (11.4%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in SS17 has fallen sharply — by 20.3%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for SS17 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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