DE7 8BQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DE7 8BQ

DE7 8BQ, Erewash has recorded a total of 84 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.31 per 1,000 population. This DE7 8BQ 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 8BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DE7 8BQ, encompassing approximately 2967 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (-7.14% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Public order: (13) incidents (-7.14% decrease)

DE7 8BQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Market Place with total crimes: 17
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 14
  • Coronation Street with total crimes: 13

DE7 8BQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2628.31-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour188.76-14.29%
Public order136.07-7.14%
Shoplifting104.3866.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.37-60.00%
Drugs41.35300.00%
Burglary31.350.00%
Theft from the person31.010.00%
Robbery21.010.00%
Other theft10.67-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2829.32-34.88%
Anti-social behaviour219.445.00%
Public order147.08-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson104.72150.00%
Shoplifting63.37-33.33%
Other theft22.02-66.67%
Other crime20.670.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Drugs10.34-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4336.7410.26%
Anti-social behaviour2014.49-23.08%
Public order156.7436.36%
Shoplifting95.06-25.00%
Other theft63.03500.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.02-42.86%
Burglary41.35300.00%
Drugs31.35-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.01-66.67%
Other crime20.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.67-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3937.4156.00%
Anti-social behaviour2613.1485.71%
Shoplifting128.76100.00%
Public order114.0422.22%
Criminal damage and arson73.710.00%
Vehicle crime62.36500.00%
Drugs42.020.00%
Possession of weapons21.350.00%
Robbery20.670.00%
Other theft10.67-90.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2523.26-13.79%
Anti-social behaviour148.43-6.67%
Other theft104.72100.00%
Public order93.3780.00%
Shoplifting63.03-25.00%
Burglary22.02100.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2928.98-17.14%
Criminal damage and arson209.77566.67%
Anti-social behaviour156.74-42.31%
Shoplifting85.0633.33%
Other theft52.7025.00%
Public order51.69-28.57%
Robbery11.690.00%
Burglary10.34-75.00%
Other crime10.34-50.00%
Drugs10.34-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3531.3434.62%
Anti-social behaviour2611.8085.71%
Public order78.7640.00%
Shoplifting62.3650.00%
Drugs42.020.00%
Other theft41.35100.00%
Burglary41.35100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.35-40.00%
Other crime21.010.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.34-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2621.23-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour148.7655.56%
Public order54.72-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.69-61.54%
Shoplifting41.69-50.00%
Other theft21.35-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.67100.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3829.6631.03%
Criminal damage and arson1312.8144.44%
Anti-social behaviour94.38-35.71%
Public order83.0314.29%
Shoplifting82.70-20.00%
Other theft32.7050.00%
Drugs31.0150.00%
Vehicle crime21.010.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Other crime10.34-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2927.9720.83%
Anti-social behaviour149.77-17.65%
Shoplifting104.72150.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.3728.57%
Public order73.030.00%
Burglary42.36300.00%
Other crime21.350.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Drugs20.67-71.43%
Other theft20.67-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2426.299.09%
Anti-social behaviour178.09-32.00%
Drugs75.73600.00%
Public order72.36-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson72.36250.00%
Other theft42.3633.33%
Shoplifting41.35-55.56%
Theft from the person31.350.00%
Vehicle crime21.010.00%
Other crime20.67100.00%
Burglary10.67-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2525.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences228.430.00%
Shoplifting97.410.00%
Public order83.030.00%
Other theft32.700.00%
Burglary21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 219 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202421
July 202420
June 202426
May 202414
April 202415
March 202426
January 202414
December 20239
November 202314
October 202317
September 202325

A total of 84 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20244
June 20247
April 202420
March 20243
January 20245
December 202313
November 20239
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
April 20241
March 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20237
September 20231

A total of 109 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 202415
June 202411
May 20249
April 20245
March 20247
January 20245
December 20238
November 20237
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 364 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202428
July 202443
June 202439
May 202425
April 202429
March 202435
January 202426
December 202338
November 202329
October 202324
September 202322

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20246
June 20241
May 202410
April 20245
March 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
January 20242
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 92 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20249
June 202412
May 20246
April 20248
March 20246
January 20244
December 20238
November 202310
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DE7 8BQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Market Place
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Drugs1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total14
    Shoplifting8
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Coronation Street
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Providence Place
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Pelham Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 7. St Mary Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. High Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Queen Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Fullwood Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lord Haddon Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Gayton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Palmerston Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Market Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Gladstone Street West
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Oakwell Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. B6007
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Jackson Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Wilmot Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bristol Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Fullwood Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Essex Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Byron Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Wilton Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Albion Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1