Crime Rate in Derby Road East: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Derby Road East

The total recorded crimes in Derby Road East, Erewash, UK in March 2025 are around 77 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Derby Road East crime rate of 4.24 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 Derby Road East, encompassing approximately 18,146 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (6.90% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
Derby Road East Crime Hotspots

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

  • Regent Street with total crimes: 12
  • Broad Street with total crimes: 6
  • Fletcher Street with total crimes: 6

How safe is Derby Road East?

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

  • Relative to Erewash:

    • In 2024, Derby Road East reported a higher crime volume than the Erewash average, with 802 crimes compared to 582. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Derby Road East witnessed more crimes than 15 out of 18 other cities.

    • In 2023, Derby Road East experienced a greater number of crimes than the Erewash average, with 898 crimes compared to 660. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Derby Road East witnessed more crimes than 15 out of 18 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Derby Road East Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Derby Road East has recorded 77 crimes with crime rate of 4.24 ranking 4th out of 18 in the Erewash, UK

In 2024, the total Derby Road East crimes were 802. The crime rate of Derby Road East in 2024 was 44.20 (year) or 3.68 (month) ranking it 4 dangerous area in the Erewash.

In 2023, the total crimes in Derby Road East were around 898 crimes with yearly crime rate of 49.49 (year) or 4.12 (month) ranking 4 most dangerous area in the Erewash.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Erewash)CrimesRank (Erewash)CrimesRank (Erewash)
Awsworth Road112 11,567 11,485 1
Long Eaton Central100 21,278 21,413 2
Larklands75 51,206 31,402 3
Sandiacre80 3661 6830 5
Little Hallam42 9709 5818 6
Cotmanhay66 6582 9622 10
Derby Road West50 7558 10736 7
Hallam Fields42 8649 7633 9
Sawley36 10483 11663 8
Kirk Hallam & Stanton-by-Dale22 15612 8593 11
Wilsthorpe36 11415 12587 12
Ockbrook & Borrowash28 12309 14412 13
Draycott & Risley28 13336 13350 14
Nottingham Road23 14144 18200 18
West Hallam & Dale Abbey22 16215 16267 15
Breaston16 18219 15267 16
Shipley View21 17175 17201 17
Little Eaton & Stanley14 19133 19169 19

Derby Road East Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (31 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (20 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 29 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 15 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (24 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 29 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (37 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (11 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (42 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (16 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (21 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (10 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (27 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (12 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 28 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 18 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (34 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (22 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (23 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (20 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (12 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (12 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 85 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 20253
January 20256
December 20246
November 20245
October 20245
September 20247
August 202411
July 20246
June 202412
May 20248
April 202410

A total of 337 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.08 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202531
February 202529
January 202524
December 202429
November 202437
October 202442
September 202421
August 202427
July 202428
June 202434
May 202423
April 202412

A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20257
January 20253
December 20241
November 202410
October 20243
September 20244
August 20247
July 20248
June 202410
May 20245
April 20247

A total of 152 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.82 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202520
February 202515
January 20258
December 20245
October 202416
September 202410
August 202412
July 202418
June 202416
May 202420
April 202412

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20253
December 20242
November 20241
October 20245
September 20243
August 20242
July 20248
June 202410
May 20245
April 20245

A total of 114 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 202511
January 20257
December 20244
November 202411
October 20247
September 20247
August 202412
July 202411
June 202422
May 20245
April 202411

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20242
October 20243
June 20246
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
December 20243
November 20241
October 20241
July 20241
June 20248
May 20242

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20251
August 20242
June 20242
April 20242

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20251
December 20241
October 20241
September 20245
July 20241
June 20246
May 20244

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
October 20241

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20252
December 20245
October 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242

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

MonthCount
December 20241
October 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

High Crime Locations Derby Road East in March 2025

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

1. Regent Street (Map)
Total12
Violence and sexual offences5
Anti-social behaviour3
Other theft2
Drugs1
Public order1
2. Broad Street (Map)
Total6
Shoplifting5
Anti-social behaviour1
3. Fletcher Street (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1
Public order1
Shoplifting1
4. Shakespeare Street (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
5. Russell Street (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour3
Violence and sexual offences2
6. Supermarket (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
Public order1
7. Hamilton Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
8. Stanhope Street (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
9. Britannia Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Other theft1
10. Olive Avenue (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1

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