SMEDLEY AVENUE, DE7 5PJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DE7 5PJ

SMEDLEY AVENUE, DE7 5PJ, Erewash has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.40 per 1,000 population. This DE7 5PJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DE7 postcode area, which has experienced 595 crimes and a crime rate of 8.89 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DE7 5PJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DE7 5PJ, encompassing approximately 4044 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

DE7 5PJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Powtrell Place with total crimes: 4
  • Kensington Street with total crimes: 4
  • Westwick Street with total crimes: 3

SMEDLEY AVENUE, DE7 5PJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.4012.50%
Anti-social behaviour74.45-30.00%
Vehicle crime41.73300.00%
Other crime30.990.00%
Other theft20.74-33.33%
Public order20.49-33.33%
Drugs10.490.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.136.67%
Anti-social behaviour103.96-9.09%
Shoplifting52.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.240.00%
Public order30.990.00%
Other theft30.7450.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.7157.14%
Shoplifting52.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.24100.00%
Public order30.99-62.50%
Other theft20.740.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.88-25.00%
Public order83.71166.67%
Anti-social behaviour71.980.00%
Shoplifting51.7325.00%
Drugs21.24100.00%
Other theft20.49-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.8817.65%
Anti-social behaviour74.9516.67%
Shoplifting41.730.00%
Other theft30.99-40.00%
Public order30.74-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-60.00%
Burglary20.49-33.33%
Drugs10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.8830.77%
Anti-social behaviour64.20-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.4866.67%
Other theft51.240.00%
Public order41.240.00%
Burglary30.99200.00%
Other crime10.74-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.641200.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.210.00%
Other theft51.730.00%
Public order41.240.00%
Shoplifting30.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.740.00%
Other crime30.740.00%
Burglary10.740.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.25-87.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.93-60.00%
Public order41.98300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.9933.33%
Shoplifting20.99100.00%
Robbery20.490.00%
Other theft20.49-60.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.8953.85%
Other theft54.950.00%
Burglary51.24400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.24-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.74-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-33.33%
Public order10.49-50.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.41-43.48%
Anti-social behaviour63.2120.00%
Other theft51.48150.00%
Vehicle crime41.24100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.99-25.00%
Public order20.74-50.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.63-37.84%
Anti-social behaviour55.69-28.57%
Public order41.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.99-20.00%
Other theft20.99100.00%
Shoplifting20.49100.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3714.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour79.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.730.00%
Public order41.240.00%
Burglary30.990.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 216 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202416
July 202415
June 202415
May 202420
April 202417
March 202413
February 20241
January 20248
December 202320
November 202313
October 202323
September 202337

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 80 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 202411
June 20247
May 20247
April 20246
March 20247
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20248
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20242

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20245
June 20245
May 20244
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
December 20235
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DE7 5PJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Powtrell Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Kensington Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Westwick Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Erewash Square
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Erewash Drive
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 6. Park Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Smedley Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Pedley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Whitworth Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Sycamore Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Birch Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Greenwood Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. French Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Ashdale Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Buller Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Park Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Redbridge Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Doris Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Larkland'S Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Oundle Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Wade Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Sudbury Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Lee Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Park Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Dale Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1