Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NG4 · Nottinghamshire
156
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
NG10 · Derbyshire
263
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Carlton has less crime — 156 vs 263 incidents in February 2026.
Ilkeston recorded notably higher crime than Carlton in February 2026 — 263 vs 156 incidents. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Ilkeston records significantly more (84 vs 59 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Carlton recorded fewer crimes than Ilkeston — 156 vs 263 incidents. That is 41% fewer crimes. Ilkeston is above the national average.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Carlton recorded 59 incidents of this type vs 84 in Ilkeston. Overall, Carlton had fewer total crimes (156 vs 263).