Crime Rates at Thornton Street, Sutton-in-ashfield, NG17 5DT

Thornton Street area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Ashfields , and the 144th highest crime rate of 428 local areas in Ashfield .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Thornton Street (NG17 5DT) in the last 12 months was 97.4 per 1,000 residents and was 18.8% higher than the Ashfields average (82.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 48.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thornton Street (NG17 5DT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hardwick Street, where police recorded 76 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Spa Close (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.