Crime Rate in Sutton, ward

Sutton has the 4th highest crime rate of 24 wards in North East Derbyshire district and the 2144th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East Midlands), it has the 192nd highest crime rate of 752 wards.

The overall crime rate in Sutton in the last 12 months was 90.8 per 1,000 residents and was 35.3% higher than the North East Derbyshire district average (67.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Sutton’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 196 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -38.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 240 (≈ 59.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 34.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Sutton ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Church Side. Police recorded 101 crimes here, including 88 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.