Crime Rate in Awsworth Road: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Awsworth Road

The total recorded crimes in Awsworth Road, Erewash, UK in May 2025 are around 127 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Awsworth Road crime rate of 7.32 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 Awsworth Road, encompassing approximately 17,340 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (2.22% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (56.25% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (250.00% increase)
Awsworth Road Crime Hotspots

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

  • Market Place with total crimes: 20
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 13
  • Beatty Walk with total crimes: 8

How safe is Awsworth Road?

To understand the safety of Awsworth Road, we need to analyze Awsworth Road crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Erewash:

    • In 2024, Awsworth Road reported a higher crime volume than the Erewash average, with 1,567 crimes compared to 582. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Awsworth Road witnessed more crimes than 18 out of 18 other areas in the Erewash.

    • In 2023, Awsworth Road experienced a greater number of crimes than the Erewash average, with 1,485 crimes compared to 660. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Awsworth Road witnessed more crimes than 18 out of 18 other areas in the Erewash.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Erewash, Awsworth Road has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Awsworth Road Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Awsworth Road has recorded 127 crimes with crime rate of 7.32 ranking 1th out of 18 in the Erewash, UK

In 2024, the total Awsworth Road crimes were 1,567. The crime rate of Awsworth Road in 2024 was 90.36 (year) or 7.53 (month) ranking it 1 dangerous area in the Erewash.

In 2023, the total crimes in Awsworth Road were around 1,485 crimes with yearly crime rate of 85.64 (year) or 7.14 (month) ranking 1 most dangerous area in the Erewash.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Awsworth Road)CrimesRank (Awsworth Road)CrimesRank (Awsworth Road)
Long Eaton Central101 21,278 21,413 2
Larklands88 31,206 31,402 3
Derby Road East79 4802 4898 4
Sandiacre63 5661 6830 5
Little Hallam50 6709 5818 6
Derby Road West45 7558 10736 7
Hallam Fields40 10649 7633 9
Sawley36 11483 11663 8
Kirk Hallam & Stanton-by-Dale44 8612 8593 11
Cotmanhay41 9582 9622 10
Wilsthorpe29 12415 12587 12
Ockbrook & Borrowash19 16309 14412 13
Draycott & Risley22 13336 13350 14
Breaston21 14219 15267 16
West Hallam & Dale Abbey20 15215 16267 15
Shipley View17 18175 17201 17
Little Eaton & Stanley17 17133 19169 19
Nottingham Road15 19144 18200 18

Awsworth Road Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (46 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (25 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (45 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (16 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (55 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (27 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 37 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 17 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (38 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (21 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 47 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 16 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (61 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (44 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (20 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (49 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (23 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (45 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (34 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 64 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 227 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202525
April 202516
March 202527
February 202517
January 202521
December 202416
October 202420
September 202423
August 202434
July 202428

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20254
February 20252
January 20252
December 20242
November 20243
October 20242
September 20241
July 20243

A total of 97 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202511
April 20255
March 20256
February 20255
January 202511
December 20249
November 20247
October 20247
September 202410
August 202410
July 202416

A total of 59 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20256
March 20254
February 20252
January 20257
December 202410
November 20246
October 20242
September 20244
August 20244
July 20249

A total of 120 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202511
April 202514
March 20256
February 20257
January 20259
December 20248
November 20248
October 202410
September 202417
August 202415
July 202415

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
March 20254
February 20251
December 20242
November 20242
October 20243
September 20242
August 20244
July 20245

A total of 531 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 48.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202546
April 202545
March 202555
February 202537
January 202538
December 202447
November 202461
October 202444
September 202449
August 202445
July 202464

A total of 63 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.30 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202514
April 20254
March 20252
February 20251
December 20244
November 20244
October 20248
September 202410
August 20245
July 202411

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
March 20251
January 20252
December 20242
October 20244

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
February 20251
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20252
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20242
October 20242
September 20241
August 20241
July 20245

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20253
March 20254
February 20253
January 20251
December 20242
November 20247
October 20243
September 20243
August 20244
July 20246

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

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20251
December 20242
November 20242
October 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251

High Crime Locations Awsworth Road in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Awsworth Road postcode area is presented below.

1. Market Place (Map)
Total20
Violence and sexual offences8
Anti-social behaviour4
Public order4
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
Vehicle crime1
2. Shopping Area (Map)
Total13
Shoplifting11
Anti-social behaviour2
3. Beatty Walk (Map)
Total8
Anti-social behaviour5
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Litton Close (Map)
Total8
Anti-social behaviour3
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson1
Other crime1
5. Grenville Drive (Map)
Total6
Public order2
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Other crime1
6. Fisher Court (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
7. Parking Area (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
8. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson2
9. High Street (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
10. Brussells Terrace (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3

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