Postcode · Sutton-in-Ashfield
Crime in NG17 3JS
How much crime is recorded in NG17 3JS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Stanton Hill & Skegby
- Council
- Ashfield
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,559 (2024)
How safe is NG17 3JS
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 22.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NG17 3JS area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
22.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
43
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
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 3JSNational
Violence and sexual offences12.723.6
Burglary11.79.1
Anti-social behaviour5.210.7
Vehicle crime4.33.5
Criminal damage and arson3.74.7
Public order3.44.6
Other theft3.24.5
Other crime2.71.5
Shoplifting1.68.4
Robbery1.01.4
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Drugs0.12.4
Theft from the person0.12.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 16% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.