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Crime in NG17 2BH

How much crime is recorded in NG17 2BH, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Sutton Central & Leamington
Council
Ashfield
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,481 (2024)
Crime

How safe is NG17 2BH

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 100.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NG17 2BH area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
10/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
100.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
281
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

NG17 2BHNational
Violence and sexual offences77.623.6
Shoplifting55.28.4
Anti-social behaviour46.110.7
Criminal damage and arson22.94.7
Other theft22.14.5
Burglary18.29.1
Public order18.14.6
Robbery7.71.4
Vehicle crime6.03.5
Other crime6.01.5
Possession of weapons5.00.9
Bicycle theft4.71.0
Drugs4.32.4
Theft from the person1.22.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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