Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NG5 · Nottingham
374
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
NG15 · Nottinghamshire
157
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Sutton in Ashfield has less crime — 157 vs 374 incidents in April 2026.
Nottingham recorded notably higher crime than Sutton in Ashfield in April 2026 — 374 vs 157 incidents. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Nottingham records significantly more (122 vs 52 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Sutton in Ashfield recorded fewer crimes than Nottingham — 157 vs 374 incidents. That is 58% fewer crimes. Nottingham is above the national average.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Nottingham recorded 122 incidents of this type vs 52 in Sutton in Ashfield. Overall, Sutton in Ashfield had fewer total crimes (157 vs 374).