Postcode · Sutton-in-Ashfield
Crime in NG17 7DL
How much crime is recorded in NG17 7DL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Kirkby Larwood & Kingsway
- Council
- Ashfield
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,150 (2024)
How safe is NG17 7DL
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 32.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NG17 7DL area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
32.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
98
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 7DLNational
Violence and sexual offences23.123.6
Anti-social behaviour22.610.7
Shoplifting20.98.4
Burglary9.99.1
Criminal damage and arson9.94.7
Public order4.14.6
Vehicle crime3.23.5
Other theft2.74.5
Other crime2.51.5
Drugs2.32.4
Possession of weapons1.70.9
Robbery1.11.4
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 8% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.