Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NG12 · Nottinghamshire
29
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
NG15 · Nottinghamshire
180
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
Cotgrave has less crime — 29 vs 180 incidents in February 2026.
Sutton in Ashfield recorded substantially more crime than Cotgrave in February 2026 — 180 incidents compared to 29, a 6.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Cotgrave sees higher rates of Other theft (3), while Sutton in Ashfield has more Shoplifting (33). 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, Cotgrave recorded fewer crimes than Sutton in Ashfield — 29 vs 180 incidents. That is 84% fewer crimes. Cotgrave is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Cotgrave saw higher rates of Other theft while Sutton in Ashfield had more Shoplifting. Overall, Cotgrave recorded fewer total crimes (29 vs 180).