Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NG16 · Nottinghamshire
44
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
NG24 · Nottinghamshire
290
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Greasley has less crime — 44 vs 290 incidents in February 2026.
Newark-on-Trent recorded substantially more crime than Greasley in February 2026 — 290 incidents compared to 44, a 6.6x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Greasley sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (4), while Newark-on-Trent has more Shoplifting (42). Greasley is below the national average while Newark-on-Trent is above, making Greasley the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Greasley recorded fewer crimes than Newark-on-Trent — 44 vs 290 incidents. That is 85% fewer crimes. Greasley is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Greasley saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Newark-on-Trent had more Shoplifting. Overall, Greasley recorded fewer total crimes (44 vs 290).