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Crime in NG17 3BA

How much crime is recorded in NG17 3BA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
The Dales & South Skegby
Council
Ashfield
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,406 (2024)
Crime

How safe is NG17 3BA

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 47.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NG17 3BA area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
47.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
83
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 3BANational
Violence and sexual offences37.423.6
Anti-social behaviour12.710.7
Criminal damage and arson8.84.7
Burglary8.39.1
Other theft5.34.5
Vehicle crime4.73.5
Other crime4.01.5
Drugs2.32.4
Public order1.74.6
Possession of weapons1.30.9
Robbery0.61.4
Theft from the person0.62.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 23% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
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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