Crime Rates at Hardwick Lane, Sutton-in-ashfield, NG17 5EJ

Hardwick Lane area has the 13th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Ashfields , and the 54th highest crime rate of 430 local areas in Ashfield .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hardwick Lane (NG17 5EJ) in the last 12 months was 193.4 per 1,000 residents and was 140.6% higher than the Ashfields average (80.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 35.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hardwick Lane (NG17 5EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 116 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Portland Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.