Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NG14 · Nottinghamshire
23
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
NG17 · Nottinghamshire
208
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Lowdham has less crime — 23 vs 208 incidents in February 2026.
Sutton in Ashfield recorded substantially more crime than Lowdham in February 2026 — 208 incidents compared to 23, a 9.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Lowdham sees higher rates of Other crime (3) and Drugs (2), while Sutton in Ashfield has more Anti-social behaviour (44) and Shoplifting (31). Lowdham is below the national average while Sutton in Ashfield is above, making Lowdham the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Lowdham recorded fewer crimes than Sutton in Ashfield — 23 vs 208 incidents. That is 89% fewer crimes. Lowdham is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Lowdham saw higher rates of Other crime and Drugs while Sutton in Ashfield had more Anti-social behaviour and Shoplifting. Overall, Lowdham recorded fewer total crimes (23 vs 208).