The total recorded crimes in Erewash, Erewash in January 2025 are around 837 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Erewash crime rate of 7.41 per 1,000 population.
It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Erewash, encompassing approximately 112,908 residents.
Most occured crime TypesThe most prevalent crimes in the area during Jan were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
To understand the safety of Erewash, we need to analyze Erewash crime statistics in relation to both national and regional averages. This report will examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.
Relative to the UK:
Erewash has recorded 11,053 crimes in the current year, resulting in a crime rate of 97.89 per 1,000 residents. This places it at rank 141 out of 331 in the UK, indicating it is safer than average.
Yearly trends show that in the previous year, the city recorded 12,546 crimes with a crime rate of 111.12, ranking it 93 in the UK. This a decrease in crime suggests Positive changes.
Relative to Derbyshire:
In 2024, Erewash reported a higher crime volume than the Derbyshire average, with 11,053 crimes compared to 8,955. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Additionally, Erewash recorded fewer crimes than 5 out of 7 other cities.
In 2023, Erewash experienced a greater number of crimes than the Derbyshire average, with 12,546 crimes compared to 9,677. This indicates a higher crime burden for the city in the region during this period. Additionally, Erewash recorded fewer crimes than 5 out of 7 other cities.
Overall Assessment:
Based on the available data, Erewash is considered safer compared to the national averages.
Compared to other cities in Derbyshire, Erewash has a higher crime rate in 2024.
The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.
The difference in crime rates between the most dangerous ward, Long Eaton Central (102 crimes), and the safest, Little Eaton & Stanley (8 crimes), is 94 crimes. This measurable difference indicates a some disparity in safety across Erewash.
Similarly, the area of Ilkeston Town (133 crimes) reports a significantly higher crime count compared to Breadsall, Little Eaton & Stanley Common (10 crimes), with a difference of 123 crimes. This measurable difference highlights the diverse crime landscape within Erewash.
| Long Eaton Central | 102 |
| Awsworth Road | 92 |
| Larklands | 72 |
| Sandiacre | 60 |
| Derby Road East | 53 |
| Breaston | 24 |
| West Hallam & Dale Abbey | 17 |
| Shipley View | 16 |
| Nottingham Road | 15 |
| Little Eaton & Stanley | 8 |
| Ilkeston Town | 133 |
| Long Eaton Town | 107 |
| Cotmanhay | 93 |
| Sandiacre & Stanton | 68 |
| Sawley | 60 |
| Breaston & Draycott | 39 |
| Shipley | 37 |
| Long Eaton West | 33 |
| West Hallam | 22 |
| Breadsall, Little Eaton & Stanley Common | 10 |
In January 2025 the Erewash has recorded 837 crimes with crime rate of 7.41 ranking 131th out of 331 in the UK and ranked 3 out 331 in terms of total crimes and 2 in terms of crime rate in Derbyshire.
In 2024, the total Erewash crimes were 11,053. The crime rate of Erewash in 2024 was 97.89 (year) or 8.16 (month) ranking it 141 danzarous in the UK. Erewash ranked 3 in terms of total crimes and 3 in terms of crime rate in Derbyshire.
In 2023, the total crimes in Erewash were around 12,546 crimes with yearly crime rate of 111.12 (year) or 9.26 (month) ranking 93 out 331 most dangerous city in the UK. As compared to neighboring cities in Derbyshire, Erewash ranked 3 out 331 in terms of total crimes or 2 as per crime rate of Erewash
| City | January 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes | Rank (Derbyshire) | Crimes | Rank (Derbyshire) | Crimes | Rank (Derbyshire) | |
| Derbyshire Dales | 255 | 8 | 4,094 | 8 | 4,790 | 8 |
| North East Derbyshire | 486 | 7 | 7,009 | 7 | 7,482 | 7 |
| High Peak | 500 | 6 | 6,960 | 6 | 7,638 | 6 |
| South Derbyshire | 674 | 5 | 9,222 | 5 | 9,602 | 5 |
| Amber Valley | 904 | 3 | 12,094 | 4 | 13,060 | 4 |
| Bolsover | 543 | 4 | 7,974 | 2 | 8,506 | 3 |
| Chesterfield | 953 | 1 | 13,234 | 1 | 13,794 | 1 |
During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (351 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (104 cases).
December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 315 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 117 incidents.
During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (340 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (75 cases).
In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (371 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (174 incidents).
Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (355 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (136 incidents) also being high.
For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (346 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (190 incidents).
July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 367 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 223 incidents.
During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (742 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (366 cases).
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|
A total of 35 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | 3 |
| November 2024 | 2 |
| October 2024 | 2 |
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 8 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 12 |
A total of 1311 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 163.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 366 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | 104 |
| December 2024 | 117 |
| November 2024 | 1 |
| October 2024 | 174 |
| September 2024 | 136 |
| August 2024 | 190 |
| July 2024 | 223 |
| June 2024 | 366 |
A total of 213 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 26.62 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 39 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | 39 |
| December 2024 | 17 |
| November 2024 | 20 |
| October 2024 | 19 |
| September 2024 | 32 |
| August 2024 | 22 |
| July 2024 | 26 |
| June 2024 | 38 |
A total of 3187 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 398.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 742 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | 351 |
| December 2024 | 315 |
| November 2024 | 340 |
| October 2024 | 371 |
| September 2024 | 355 |
| August 2024 | 346 |
| July 2024 | 367 |
| June 2024 | 742 |
A total of 184 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 40 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | 26 |
| December 2024 | 12 |
| November 2024 | 26 |
| October 2024 | 29 |
| September 2024 | 16 |
| August 2024 | 9 |
| July 2024 | 26 |
| June 2024 | 40 |
A total of 38 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | 3 |
| December 2024 | 6 |
| November 2024 | 2 |
| October 2024 | 10 |
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
A total of 418 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 52.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 106 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | 41 |
| December 2024 | 54 |
| November 2024 | 35 |
| October 2024 | 47 |
| September 2024 | 43 |
| August 2024 | 44 |
| July 2024 | 48 |
| June 2024 | 106 |
A total of 63 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 22 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | 8 |
| December 2024 | 2 |
| November 2024 | 7 |
| October 2024 | 8 |
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 6 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 22 |
A total of 197 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 24.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 56 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | 12 |
| December 2024 | 18 |
| November 2024 | 35 |
| October 2024 | 18 |
| September 2024 | 19 |
| August 2024 | 20 |
| July 2024 | 19 |
| June 2024 | 56 |
A total of 817 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 102.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 204 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | 76 |
| December 2024 | 41 |
| November 2024 | 75 |
| October 2024 | 92 |
| September 2024 | 118 |
| August 2024 | 89 |
| July 2024 | 122 |
| June 2024 | 204 |
A total of 286 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 35.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 58 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | 45 |
| December 2024 | 47 |
| November 2024 | 20 |
| October 2024 | 42 |
| September 2024 | 29 |
| August 2024 | 23 |
| July 2024 | 22 |
| June 2024 | 58 |
A total of 783 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 97.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 206 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | 65 |
| December 2024 | 71 |
| November 2024 | 66 |
| October 2024 | 76 |
| September 2024 | 95 |
| August 2024 | 105 |
| July 2024 | 99 |
| June 2024 | 206 |
A total of 639 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 79.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 130 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | 63 |
| December 2024 | 75 |
| November 2024 | 74 |
| October 2024 | 71 |
| September 2024 | 68 |
| August 2024 | 84 |
| July 2024 | 74 |
| June 2024 | 130 |
A total of 25 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | 1 |
| December 2024 | 4 |
| November 2024 | 2 |
| October 2024 | 4 |
| September 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Erewash postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 18 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Total | 11 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 10 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Total | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Burglary | 1 |