DE7 8GS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DE7 8GS

DE7 8GS, Erewash has recorded a total of 84 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.83 per 1,000 population. This DE7 8GS 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 8GS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DE7 8GS, encompassing approximately 3383 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (-13.64% decrease)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)

DE7 8GS 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 8GS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2724.83-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour197.98-13.64%
Public order125.62-7.69%
Shoplifting103.5566.67%
Drugs42.9633.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.18-70.00%
Burglary30.890.00%
Theft from the person30.890.00%
Robbery20.890.00%
Other theft10.59-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3328.08-19.51%
Anti-social behaviour229.7515.79%
Public order136.508.33%
Criminal damage and arson103.84150.00%
Shoplifting62.96-33.33%
Drugs31.770.00%
Other theft30.89-50.00%
Other crime20.89100.00%
Vehicle crime20.59100.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4129.8517.14%
Anti-social behaviour1912.12-26.92%
Public order125.629.09%
Shoplifting93.55-25.00%
Other theft62.66500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.77-42.86%
Burglary41.18100.00%
Drugs31.18-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.89-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-85.71%
Other crime10.300.00%

In June 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 offences3532.2245.83%
Anti-social behaviour2610.3585.71%
Shoplifting127.69100.00%
Public order113.5557.14%
Vehicle crime73.25600.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.070.00%
Drugs42.070.00%
Burglary21.180.00%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Other theft10.59-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.62-17.24%
Anti-social behaviour147.09-12.50%
Public order74.1440.00%
Other theft72.0775.00%
Shoplifting62.07-25.00%
Burglary21.77100.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

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 offences2925.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson208.57566.67%
Anti-social behaviour165.91-33.33%
Shoplifting84.7314.29%
Public order52.36-37.50%
Other theft41.48-33.33%
Robbery11.180.00%
Burglary10.30-75.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Drugs10.30-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2926.0138.10%
Anti-social behaviour248.5784.62%
Public order87.0960.00%
Shoplifting72.3675.00%
Other theft62.07200.00%
Drugs41.770.00%
Burglary41.1833.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.18-40.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.85-44.74%
Anti-social behaviour136.2162.50%
Public order53.84-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.48-64.29%
Shoplifting41.48-50.00%
Burglary31.180.00%
Other theft20.89-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%

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 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3826.6031.03%
Criminal damage and arson1411.2355.56%
Public order84.1433.33%
Anti-social behaviour82.36-33.33%
Shoplifting82.36-20.00%
Other theft52.360.00%
Drugs31.480.00%
Vehicle crime20.89-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2924.2431.82%
Anti-social behaviour128.57-25.00%
Shoplifting103.55150.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.9612.50%
Burglary62.66200.00%
Public order61.770.00%
Vehicle crime31.770.00%
Drugs30.89-50.00%
Other crime20.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2222.17-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour166.50-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson84.73166.67%
Drugs62.36500.00%
Public order61.77-33.33%
Shoplifting41.77-55.56%
Other theft31.180.00%
Vehicle crime30.89200.00%
Theft from the person30.890.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Other crime20.59100.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2624.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences257.690.00%
Public order97.390.00%
Shoplifting92.660.00%
Other theft32.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.890.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 353 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202433
July 202441
June 202435
May 202424
April 202429
March 202429
January 202421
December 202338
November 202329
October 202322
September 202325

A total of 215 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202422
July 202419
June 202426
May 202414
April 202416
March 202424
January 202413
December 20238
November 202312
October 202316
September 202326

A total of 86 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 20244
June 20247
April 202420
March 20243
January 20245
December 202314
November 20239
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
April 20241
March 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 102 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
July 202412
June 202411
May 20247
April 20245
March 20248
January 20245
December 20238
November 20236
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20246
June 20241
May 20247
April 20244
March 20246
January 20242
December 20235
October 20233
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 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
January 20243
November 20236
October 20232
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 93 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 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 20247
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 1.11 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
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20247
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

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 8GS 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. Park Avenue
    Total1
    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. A6096
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Oakwell Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. B6007
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Jackson Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Wilmot Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bristol Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Fullwood Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Chalons Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Byron Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Wilton Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Albion Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1