Crime Rates at Craster Street, Sutton-in-ashfield, NG17 5AG

Craster Street area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Ashfields , and the 108th 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 Craster Street (NG17 5AG) in the last 12 months was 33.6 per 1,000 residents and was 58.1% lower than the Ashfields average (80.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Craster Street (NG17 5AG), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.