DE7 8LB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DE7 8LB

DE7 8LB, Erewash has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.21 per 1,000 population. This DE7 8LB 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 8LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DE7 8LB, encompassing approximately 4390 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (73.68% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

DE7 8LB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Grenville Drive with total crimes: 7
  • Duke Street with total crimes: 7
  • Primrose Street with total crimes: 4

DE7 8LB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3313.2173.68%
Criminal damage and arson67.52-14.29%
Public order51.37-28.57%
Drugs41.14300.00%
Shoplifting30.910.00%
Other theft20.68-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.46-66.67%
Other crime10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.48-32.14%
Criminal damage and arson74.33-22.22%
Public order71.59-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.590.00%
Other theft31.37-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.6850.00%
Drugs10.68-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.49-26.32%
Public order106.3842.86%
Criminal damage and arson92.28-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.05-53.85%
Other theft41.37100.00%
Drugs30.91200.00%
Other crime30.680.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Shoplifting20.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3817.312.70%
Anti-social behaviour138.66160.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.9625.00%
Public order72.28-30.00%
Other theft21.59-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.46-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3716.1712.12%
Public order108.43233.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.280.00%
Other theft61.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.37-28.57%
Vehicle crime31.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3315.72-41.07%
Criminal damage and arson87.5260.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.8216.67%
Other theft61.59500.00%
Public order31.37-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.6850.00%
Drugs30.680.00%
Burglary20.68-66.67%
Shoplifting10.46-66.67%
Other crime10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5620.042700.00%
Public order712.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.590.00%
Burglary61.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.370.00%
Shoplifting31.140.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.46-92.59%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.7628.57%
Criminal damage and arson76.1575.00%
Public order61.59500.00%
Vehicle crime51.37-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour41.14-42.86%
Other crime20.91100.00%
Other theft20.46-60.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.16-16.00%
Vehicle crime74.7875.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.5940.00%
Other theft51.59400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.140.00%
Drugs10.910.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%
Public order10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.7119.05%
Anti-social behaviour55.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.14100.00%
Vehicle crime40.91300.00%
Other crime20.91100.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Public order10.23-90.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Drugs10.23-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.250.00%
Public order104.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.140.00%
Shoplifting20.460.00%
Drugs20.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 340 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202419
July 202428
June 202438
May 202437
April 202433
March 202456
February 20242
January 202427
December 202321
November 202325
October 202321

A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20249
June 202410
May 20248
April 20248
March 20245
January 20247
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
January 20245
December 20237
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20246
April 20246
March 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 202410
June 20247
May 202410
April 20243
March 20247
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 202310

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20246
June 202413
May 20245
April 20247
March 20246
January 20244
December 20237
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20246
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Grenville Drive
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Duke Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Primrose Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 4. Grass Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 5. Barber Close
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 6. Grey Meadow Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Milford Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Eyre'S Garden
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Heanor Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Derwent Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Horridge Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Millennium Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Hallam Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Risley Court
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Ebenezer Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Stringer Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Blackburn Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Haddon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Thorpe Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Monyash Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Wardlow Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Cottage Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Windley Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Litton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Stapleton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. May Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Admiral Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Portland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Milton Road
    Total1
    Drugs1