Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NG4 · Nottinghamshire
156
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
NG15 · Nottinghamshire
180
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
Carlton has less crime — 156 vs 180 incidents in February 2026.
Sutton in Ashfield saw somewhat more crime than Carlton in February 2026 (180 vs 156 incidents). Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. 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 Sutton in Ashfield — 156 vs 180 incidents. That is 13% fewer crimes.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Carlton recorded 59 incidents of this type vs 54 in Sutton in Ashfield. Total crime levels were broadly similar.