Crime Rate in Sutton-on-Trent: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Sutton-on-Trent

The total recorded crimes in Sutton-on-Trent, Newark and Sherwood, UK in May 2025 are around 24 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Sutton-on-Trent crime rate of 64.92 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Sutton-on-Trent, encompassing approximately 369 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Sutton-on-Trent Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Maypole Road with total crimes: 3
  • Main Street with total crimes: 3

How safe is Sutton-on-Trent?

To understand the safety of Sutton-on-Trent, we need to analyze Sutton-on-Trent crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Newark and Sherwood:

    • In 2024, Sutton-on-Trent demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Newark and Sherwood average, with 337 crimes compared to 484.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Sutton-on-Trent recorded fewer crimes than 11 out of 20 other areas in the Newark and Sherwood.

    • In 2023, Sutton-on-Trent had fewer crimes than the Newark and Sherwood average, with 365 crimes compared to 387. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Sutton-on-Trent witnessed more crimes than 13 out of 20 other areas in the Newark and Sherwood.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Newark and Sherwood, Sutton-on-Trent has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Sutton-on-Trent Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Sutton-on-Trent has recorded 24 crimes with crime rate of 64.92 ranking 14th out of 20 in the Newark and Sherwood, UK

In 2024, the total Sutton-on-Trent crimes were 337. The crime rate of Sutton-on-Trent in 2024 was 911.55 (year) or 75.96 (month) ranking it 12 dangerous area in the Newark and Sherwood.

In 2023, the total crimes in Sutton-on-Trent were around 365 crimes with yearly crime rate of 987.29 (year) or 82.27 (month) ranking 8 most dangerous area in the Newark and Sherwood.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Sutton-on-Trent)CrimesRank (Sutton-on-Trent)CrimesRank (Sutton-on-Trent)
Bridge190 11,976 11,448 1
Devon130 21,287 21,277 2
Castle68 5774 4686 3
Ollerton92 3831 3614 4
Edwinstowe & Clipstone73 4729 5500 5
Balderton North & Coddington44 9429 9470 6
Rainworth South & Blidworth55 7601 6418 7
Beacon67 6501 7335 9
Southwell38 10433 8301 10
Rainworth North & Rufford48 8332 13256 11
Farndon & Fernwood29 12415 10220 14
Balderton South38 11354 11248 12
Lowdham20 15262 15245 13
Bilsthorpe26 13264 14217 15
Boughton15 18138 18129 16
Collingham17 17160 16121 17
Farnsfield17 16144 1794 18
Trent5 2188 1984 19
Dover Beck10 1937 2141 21
Muskham8 2077 2061 20

Sutton-on-Trent Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (7 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (10 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (10 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Other theft (6 incidents) and then Robbery showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 10 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Criminal damage and arson (6 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 8 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (11 reports) and Drugs incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In October 2024, Other theft dominated crime reports (10 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Burglary were the most frequent (6 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (5 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (7 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 13 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 11 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Other theft (22 reports) and Other crime incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (9 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 102 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20257
April 202510
March 20251
February 202510
January 20255
December 20248
November 202411
October 20247
September 20245
August 20246
July 202413
June 202410
May 20249

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
January 20251
August 20241
July 20243
June 202410
May 20242

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20257
March 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20247
September 20241
July 20241
June 202410
May 20247

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
March 20251
December 20242
November 20241
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20251
February 20253
January 20256
December 20243
November 20246
October 20243
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
May 20246

A total of 82 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20255
March 20256
February 20252
January 20255
December 20242
November 20243
October 202410
September 20244
August 20246
July 202411
June 202422
May 20243

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202510
March 20252
January 20253
December 20244
November 20243
August 20247
July 20246
June 20242

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20256
September 20244
July 20246
May 20244

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
November 20243
October 20244
September 20246

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20246
August 20243

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

High Crime Locations Sutton-on-Trent in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Sutton-on-Trent postcode area is presented below.

1. Parking Area (Map)
Total6
Criminal damage and arson3
Violence and sexual offences3
2. Maypole Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
3. Main Street (Map)
Total3
Other crime3
4. Supermarket (Map)
Total3
Shoplifting3
5. Carlton Lane (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Church Lane (Map)
Total3
Other theft2
Criminal damage and arson1
7. Church Street (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
8. Witch Lane (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
9. Parking Area (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1

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