DE7 8GD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DE7 8GD

DE7 8GD, Erewash has recorded a total of 92 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.03 per 1,000 population. This DE7 8GD 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 8GD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DE7 8GD, encompassing approximately 3063 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DE7 8GD area, explore the DE7 8GD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (61.11% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (28) incidents (27.27% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

DE7 8GD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 21
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 15
  • Brussells Terrace with total crimes: 7

DE7 8GD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2930.0361.11%
Shoplifting289.4727.27%
Anti-social behaviour169.14-33.33%
Public order105.22-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson23.26-83.33%
Other theft20.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Theft from the person20.650.00%
Drugs10.65-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2432.3114.29%
Shoplifting227.83-15.38%
Violence and sexual offences187.18-21.74%
Public order145.8840.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.5720.00%
Drugs23.92100.00%
Other theft20.65-66.67%
Other crime20.65100.00%
Vehicle crime20.65-50.00%
Burglary10.65-75.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2634.60-3.70%
Violence and sexual offences238.49-20.69%
Anti-social behaviour217.515.00%
Public order106.8542.86%
Criminal damage and arson103.2625.00%
Other theft63.26100.00%
Vehicle crime41.96300.00%
Burglary41.31100.00%
Drugs11.31-80.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2934.27-12.12%
Shoplifting279.47-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour208.8117.65%
Criminal damage and arson86.5360.00%
Public order72.610.00%
Drugs52.2866.67%
Other theft31.63-57.14%
Burglary20.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3334.600.00%
Shoplifting3010.77-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour179.7954.55%
Other theft75.55600.00%
Public order72.2840.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.28-54.55%
Drugs31.63200.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3433.6261.90%
Violence and sexual offences3311.10-5.71%
Anti-social behaviour1110.77-45.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.59266.67%
Public order53.59-16.67%
Possession of weapons31.630.00%
Robbery20.980.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%
Other theft10.33-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3532.973400.00%
Shoplifting2111.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour206.850.00%
Public order66.530.00%
Other theft61.960.00%
Burglary41.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.310.00%
Drugs20.980.00%
Robbery20.650.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.33-96.30%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2728.4012.50%
Shoplifting228.8157.14%
Anti-social behaviour157.18114.29%
Public order84.9014.29%
Criminal damage and arson42.61-69.23%
Vehicle crime31.31-40.00%
Other theft20.98-50.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Burglary10.65-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Drugs10.33-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2428.07-11.11%
Shoplifting147.83-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson134.57160.00%
Public order74.24-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.28-46.15%
Burglary62.28200.00%
Vehicle crime51.9666.67%
Other theft41.630.00%
Drugs31.31-40.00%
Other crime20.98100.00%
Possession of weapons10.65-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2731.660.00%
Shoplifting228.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour137.180.00%
Public order124.240.00%
Drugs53.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.630.00%
Other theft41.630.00%
Vehicle crime31.310.00%
Possession of weapons20.980.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 279 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202418
July 202423
June 202429
May 202433
April 202433
March 202435
February 20241
January 202427
December 202324
November 202327

A total of 164 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202424
July 202421
June 202420
May 202417
April 202411
March 202420
January 202415
December 20237
November 202313

A total of 86 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
July 202410
June 20247
May 20247
April 20245
March 20246
January 20248
December 20237
November 202312

A total of 73 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202412
July 202410
June 20248
May 20245
April 202411
March 20243
January 20244
December 202313
November 20235

A total of 246 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202422
July 202426
June 202427
May 202430
April 202434
March 202421
January 202422
December 202314
November 202322

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20246
June 20243
May 20247
April 20241
March 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
March 20244
January 20241
December 20236
November 20232

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total21
    Shoplifting17
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total15
    Shoplifting9
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Brussells Terrace
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Northfield Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Providence Place
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Pelham Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 7. Critchley Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Fullwood Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lord Haddon Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Belvoir Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Station Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Police Station
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Wilmot Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Fullwood Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Back Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Essex Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Rutland Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Mundy Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. John Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Chalons Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Taylor Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Byron Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. King Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Wilton Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Albion Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Rupert Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Canal Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Boatmans Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1