Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NG16 · Nottinghamshire
44
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
NG17 · Nottinghamshire
208
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Greasley has less crime — 44 vs 208 incidents in February 2026.
Sutton in Ashfield recorded substantially more crime than Greasley in February 2026 — 208 incidents compared to 44, a 4.7x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Greasley sees higher rates of Other theft (4), while Sutton in Ashfield has more Shoplifting (31). Greasley is below the national average while Sutton in Ashfield 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 Sutton in Ashfield — 44 vs 208 incidents. That is 79% 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 Other theft while Sutton in Ashfield had more Shoplifting. Overall, Greasley recorded fewer total crimes (44 vs 208).