Crime Report Sutton in Ashfield for the week to midnight Wednesday 17 December 2025.

Crimes reported over the past seven days.

Burglary Dwelling

Between 4.30pm on Friday 12 and 12.48pm on Monday 15 December in Alfreton Road, Sutton in Ashfield, bolts were cut on iron gates to gain entry to a property under renovation. The doors to the garage and the house were forced and a safe was stolen from the house.

Burglary Other

Between 9.00pm on Friday 12 and 9.00am on Saturday 13 December at Jubilee Buildings, Outram Street, Sutton in Ashfield, the back door to a shop was forced, damaging the lock. The shop was entered and the cash till was stolen.

Theft of motor vehicle

Between 10.30pm on Wednesday 10 and 7.00am on Thursday 11 December 

on The Shires, Sutton in Ashfield, a white Nissan Navara was stolen

At some time between Sunday 14 and Tuesday 16 December in Station Road, Sutton in Ashfield, a blue BMW 435d XDrive was stolen. It was found later burnt out.

Between 5.45pm and 6.15pm on Tuesday 16 December in Silverhill Lane, Teversal, Sutton in Ashfield, a white BMW 320d, parked in the Silverhill Wood car park, was stolen while the owner was walking the dog. 

Theft from motor vehicle

At 2.39am on Thursday 11 December in Tom Simpson Way, Sutton in Ashfield, a report of a white male, 6.00”, slim build, wearing a baseball cap under a black hoodie and blue jogging bottoms, trying the door handles of multiple cars along the street.

Around 8.20am on Monday 15 December in Brook Street, Sutton in Ashfield, a white Ford Transit Connect van, parked on Morven Avenue while the owner visited the Post Office, was entered and a work bag and mobile phone left on the passenger seat were stolen.

Around 11.25pm on Monday 15 December in Jephson Road, Sutton in Ashfield an attempt was made to break into an orange Ford Transit van by a white male, age 30’s, 5-11”, slim to medium build, short dark hair, wearing blue shorts and a blue anorak. He was disturbed by the owner who chased him down the road.

Theft

At 2.16pm on Saturday 13 December in Dalestorth Road, Sutton in Ashfield, a parcel left by a delivery service was stolen from a doorstep.

Robbery

Around 8.47pm on Tuesday 16 December in Alfreton Road, Sutton in Ashfield, two white males were filling baskets with meat and wash pods in the Co-op store were challenged as they tried to leave without paying, a scuffle broke out and a staff member was pushed and fell to the floor. His glasses were broken and he cut both his hands on the glass. The first male was about 6-00” and had his hood up face covered, wearing a dark jacket and joggers. The second also 6.00” had short dark hair, wearing a grey/black jacket, joggers. Both had J D bags over their shoulders. 

Criminal Damage

Nothing to report

ASB

At 10.52pm on Thursday 11 December in Davies Avenue, Sutton in Ashfield, wiring to outside Christmas lights was cut and the lights removed and placed in bags, which were then dumped further down the avenue. This has happened three times.

If you have any information relating to the above criminal activity e.g. did you or anyone you know witness one of the incidents? Do you know who the person(s) responsible are? Have you noticed any suspicious activity prior to any incident? 

Or do you have any CCTV footage that may be of help? 

If so, please contact the Ashfield District Neighbourhood Policing Team by e-mail at  ashfieldNPT@Notts.Police.uk  or you can contact the police on 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. 

This message is sent on behalf of Insp. Christopher Boylin