Crime Rates at New Lane, Stanton Hill, Sutton-in-ashfield, NG17 3GD

New Lane area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Skegby , and the 53rd lowest crime rate of 430 local areas in Ashfield .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around New Lane (NG17 3GD) in the last 12 months was 19.4 per 1,000 residents and was 85.8% lower than the Skegby average (136.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Lane (NG17 3GD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Institute Street (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.