DE7 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DE7

DE7, Erewash has recorded a total of 673 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.05 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this DE7 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around DE7, encompassing approximately 66963 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (241) incidents (-5.49% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (138) incidents (2.22% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (70) incidents (29.63% increase)

DE7 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 50
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 21
  • Coronation Street with total crimes: 17

DE7 Crime Map

Postcodes in DE7

The postcode district are associated with the DE7, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The DE7 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 241 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 138 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24110.05-5.49%
Anti-social behaviour1383.602.22%
Shoplifting702.0629.63%
Criminal damage and arson621.0514.81%
Public order610.93-19.74%
Other theft290.9120.83%
Burglary180.4350.00%
Other crime180.27200.00%
Vehicle crime160.27-23.81%
Drugs120.24-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.18-62.50%
Theft from the person30.0450.00%
Robbery10.04-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.01-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 255 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 135 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25510.02-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour1353.8115.38%
Public order762.0224.59%
Criminal damage and arson541.1338.46%
Shoplifting540.818.00%
Other theft240.81-47.83%
Vehicle crime210.3650.00%
Drugs180.3150.00%
Burglary120.27-33.33%
Possession of weapons80.1833.33%
Other crime60.12-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.09200.00%
Robbery30.040.00%
Theft from the person20.04-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 272 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 117 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2729.7821.43%
Anti-social behaviour1174.0644.44%
Public order611.7535.56%
Shoplifting500.91-27.54%
Other theft460.756.98%
Criminal damage and arson390.69-40.91%
Burglary180.5820.00%
Vehicle crime140.2727.27%
Drugs120.21-7.69%
Other crime100.18-37.50%
Possession of weapons60.15-25.00%
Theft from the person60.09500.00%
Robbery30.090.00%
Bicycle theft10.04-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 224 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2248.92-21.95%
Anti-social behaviour813.35-24.30%
Shoplifting691.2121.05%
Criminal damage and arson661.0353.49%
Public order450.99-18.18%
Other theft430.6716.22%
Other crime160.6477.78%
Burglary150.24-16.67%
Drugs130.228.33%
Vehicle crime110.19-26.67%
Possession of weapons80.16300.00%
Robbery30.120.00%
Bicycle theft20.04-33.33%
Theft from the person10.030.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 287 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 107 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2879.694683.33%
Anti-social behaviour1074.290.00%
Shoplifting571.600.00%
Public order550.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson430.824200.00%
Other theft370.640.00%
Burglary180.550.00%
Vehicle crime150.270.00%
Drugs120.220.00%
Other crime90.180.00%
Robbery30.130.00%
Bicycle theft30.040.00%
Possession of weapons20.040.00%
Theft from the person10.030.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences60.10-97.20%
Criminal damage and arson10.09-97.56%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 214 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2147.544.39%
Anti-social behaviour643.2016.36%
Public order470.9620.51%
Criminal damage and arson410.70-29.31%
Shoplifting410.6120.59%
Vehicle crime290.61-6.45%
Other theft210.43-46.15%
Burglary130.31-40.91%
Drugs130.1930.00%
Other crime80.190.00%
Possession of weapons70.1275.00%
Robbery50.10400.00%
Theft from the person10.07-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.010.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 205 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2057.60-6.82%
Criminal damage and arson583.0626.09%
Anti-social behaviour550.87-27.63%
Other theft390.8218.18%
Public order390.58-26.42%
Shoplifting340.58-15.00%
Vehicle crime310.51-26.19%
Burglary220.46-24.14%
Drugs100.33-33.33%
Other crime80.15-33.33%
Possession of weapons40.12-50.00%
Theft from the person20.06-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.03-50.00%
Robbery10.01-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 220 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2208.695.26%
Anti-social behaviour763.29-3.80%
Public order531.13-13.11%
Criminal damage and arson460.79-17.86%
Vehicle crime420.69162.50%
Shoplifting400.635.26%
Other theft330.6010.00%
Burglary290.4993.33%
Drugs150.43-11.76%
Other crime120.2271.43%
Possession of weapons80.18300.00%
Theft from the person40.120.00%
Robbery20.06-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.03100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 209 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2098.03-21.13%
Anti-social behaviour793.12-39.23%
Public order611.18-14.08%
Criminal damage and arson560.91-1.75%
Shoplifting380.8415.15%
Other theft300.570.00%
Drugs170.4554.55%
Vehicle crime160.2514.29%
Burglary150.24-6.25%
Other crime70.22-30.00%
Theft from the person40.1033.33%
Robbery30.06-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.04-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.030.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 265 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 130 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2659.7210.88%
Anti-social behaviour1303.96-35.64%
Public order711.9412.70%
Criminal damage and arson571.060.00%
Shoplifting330.85-28.26%
Other theft300.49-9.09%
Burglary160.450.00%
Vehicle crime140.24-36.36%
Drugs110.2122.22%
Other crime100.16-33.33%
Possession of weapons70.15250.00%
Robbery40.10-42.86%
Theft from the person30.060.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 239 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 202 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23910.748.14%
Anti-social behaviour2023.5712.85%
Public order633.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson570.9426.67%
Shoplifting460.8548.39%
Other theft330.6937.50%
Vehicle crime220.49-24.14%
Burglary160.33-15.79%
Other crime150.24200.00%
Drugs90.2228.57%
Robbery70.130.00%
Bicycle theft50.10150.00%
Theft from the person30.070.00%
Possession of weapons20.04-66.67%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 221 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 179 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2219.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour1793.300.00%
Public order632.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson450.940.00%
Shoplifting310.670.00%
Vehicle crime290.460.00%
Other theft240.430.00%
Burglary190.360.00%
Drugs70.280.00%
Possession of weapons60.100.00%
Other crime50.090.00%
Bicycle theft20.070.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1363 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 113.58 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 202 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 2024138
June 2024135
May 2024117
April 202481
March 2024107
January 202464
December 202355
November 202376
October 202379
September 2023130
August 2023202
July 2023179

A total of 211 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202418
June 202412
May 202418
April 202415
March 202418
January 202413
December 202322
November 202329
October 202315
September 202316
August 202316
July 202319

A total of 625 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 48.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202462
June 202454
May 202439
April 202466
March 202443
February 20241
January 202441
December 202358
November 202346
October 202356
September 202357
August 202357
July 202345

A total of 2858 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 219.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 287 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 2024241
June 2024255
May 2024272
April 2024224
March 2024287
February 20246
January 2024214
December 2023205
November 2023220
October 2023209
September 2023265
August 2023239
July 2023221

A total of 695 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 57.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202461
June 202476
May 202461
April 202445
March 202455
January 202447
December 202339
November 202353
October 202361
September 202371
August 202363
July 202363

A total of 389 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 32.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202429
June 202424
May 202446
April 202443
March 202437
January 202421
December 202339
November 202333
October 202330
September 202330
August 202333
July 202324

A total of 563 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 46.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202470
June 202454
May 202450
April 202469
March 202457
January 202441
December 202334
November 202340
October 202338
September 202333
August 202346
July 202331

A total of 260 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 202421
May 202414
April 202411
March 202415
January 202429
December 202331
November 202342
October 202316
September 202314
August 202322
July 202329

A total of 124 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202418
June 20246
May 202410
April 202416
March 20249
January 20248
December 20238
November 202312
October 20237
September 202310
August 202315
July 20235

A total of 149 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202418
May 202412
April 202413
March 202412
January 202413
December 202310
November 202315
October 202317
September 202311
August 20239
July 20237

A total of 35 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234
August 20237

A total of 63 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20248
May 20246
April 20248
March 20242
January 20247
December 20234
November 20238
October 20232
September 20237
August 20232
July 20236

A total of 30 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234
September 20233
August 20233

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
August 20235
July 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DE7 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total50
    Shoplifting32
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total21
    Shoplifting9
    Burglary3
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Coronation Street
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Market Place
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total15
    Public order5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Bridge Street
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Awsworth Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 10. A6007
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. A609
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 12. Wallsend Close
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 13. Berle Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Park/Open Space
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
  • 15. Kensington Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Rutland Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Beatty Walk
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Clara Mount Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 19. East Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 20. Drummond Road
    Total5
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. Primrose Street
    Total5
    Public order3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bassett Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 23. Dukes Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Litton Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 25. High Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Bircumshaw'S Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Richardson Drive
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Park Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 29. Victoria Avenue
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
  • 30. Valley Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1