Crime Rate in Draycott & Risley: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Draycott & Risley

The total recorded crimes in Draycott & Risley, Erewash, UK in March 2025 are around 28 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Draycott & Risley crime rate of 27.50 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 Draycott & Risley, encompassing approximately 1,018 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Draycott & Risley Crime Hotspots

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

  • Walter Street with total crimes: 2
  • New Street with total crimes: 2
  • Market Street with total crimes: 2

How safe is Draycott & Risley?

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

  • Relative to Erewash:

    • In 2024, Draycott & Risley demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Erewash average, with 336 crimes compared to 582.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Draycott & Risley recorded fewer crimes than 12 out of 18 other cities.

    • In 2023, Draycott & Risley had fewer crimes than the Erewash average, with 350 crimes compared to 660. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Draycott & Risley recorded fewer crimes than 13 out of 18 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Erewash, Draycott & Risley has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Draycott & Risley Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Draycott & Risley has recorded 28 crimes with crime rate of 27.50 ranking 13th out of 18 in the Erewash, UK

In 2024, the total Draycott & Risley crimes were 336. The crime rate of Draycott & Risley in 2024 was 329.99 (year) or 27.50 (month) ranking it 13 dangerous area in the Erewash.

In 2023, the total crimes in Draycott & Risley were around 350 crimes with yearly crime rate of 343.74 (year) or 28.65 (month) ranking 14 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
Derby Road East77 4802 4898 4
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
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

Draycott & Risley Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (12 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (7 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 12 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (11 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (9 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In October 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (12 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (8 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (5 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (11 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 15 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (18 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (14 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (10 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (7 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 (9 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
January 20253
December 20244
November 20241
October 20242
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20243

A total of 98 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20257
February 20256
January 20255
December 20243
October 202412
September 20245
August 202411
July 202415
June 202418
May 20247
April 20249

A total of 107 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202512
February 202512
January 202511
December 20246
November 20249
October 20246
September 20248
August 20244
July 20243
June 202414
May 202410
April 202412

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20252
December 20241
October 20241
July 20242
June 20246

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20255
January 20251
December 20243
November 20244
October 20242
September 20242
August 20244
July 20245
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20241
November 20246
October 20244
September 20242
August 20245
June 20248
May 20243
April 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20251

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

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251
December 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
May 20243
April 20243

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20255
December 20244
November 20242
October 20243
September 20241
May 20241
April 20242

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

MonthCount
January 20251

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242

High Crime Locations Draycott & Risley in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Draycott & Risley postcode area is presented below.

1. Walter Street (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. New Street (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
3. Market Street (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. The Pines (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
5. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Meadow Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
7. Gypsy Lane (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
8. Lime Grove (Map)
Total1
Other crime1
9. Thoresby Crescent (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
10. Mcneil Grove (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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