Crime Rate in Draycott & Risley: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Draycott & Risley

The total recorded crimes in Draycott & Risley, Erewash, UK in February 2026 are around 15 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Draycott & Risley crime rate of 14.73 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 Feb were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
Draycott & Risley Crime Hotspots

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

  • No Man'S Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Arbour Hill with total crimes: 1
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 1

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 areas in the Erewash.

    • 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 areas in the Erewash.

  • 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 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.

AreaFebruary 202620242023
CrimesRank (Draycott & Risley)CrimesRank (Draycott & Risley)CrimesRank (Draycott & Risley)
Awsworth RoadNA NA1,567 11,485 1
Long Eaton CentralNA NA1,278 21,413 2
LarklandsNA NA1,206 31,402 3
Derby Road EastNA NA802 4898 4
SandiacreNA NA661 6830 5
Little HallamNA NA709 5818 6
Derby Road WestNA NA558 10736 7
Hallam FieldsNA NA649 7633 9
SawleyNA NA483 11663 8
Kirk Hallam & Stanton-by-DaleNA NA612 8593 11
CotmanhayNA NA582 9622 10
WilsthorpeNA NA415 12587 12
Ockbrook & BorrowashNA NA309 14412 13
West Hallam & Dale AbbeyNA NA215 16267 15
BreastonNA NA219 15267 16
Shipley ViewNA NA175 17201 17
Nottingham RoadNA NA144 18200 18
Little Eaton & StanleyNA NA133 19169 19

Draycott & Risley Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

February 2026 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 8 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During January 2026, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (8 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

December 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During November 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (9 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In October 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (6 incidents), followed by Other crime also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (9 incidents) were the most common in September 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (7 incidents) also being high.

For August 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (19 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (12 incidents).

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 15 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (10 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (9 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (13 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (14 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (12 incidents) also being high.

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.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 145 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.15 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20268
January 20268
December 202511
November 20259
October 20256
September 20259
August 202519
July 202515
June 20259
May 202513
April 202514
March 202512
February 202512

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.18 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20265
December 20251
October 20252
September 20252
August 202512
July 20258
June 202510
May 20253
April 202512
March 20257
February 20256

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. September 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20262
January 20266
December 20253
November 20251
September 20257
August 20253
July 20253
May 20252
April 20253
March 20252
February 20255

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2026 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
November 20251
October 20253
July 20251
April 20251
March 20251

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
December 20251
November 20251
October 20251
September 20253
August 20253
July 20252
June 20254
April 20252

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
December 20251
November 20252
October 20251
September 20251
August 20251
July 20255
June 20251
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20262
December 20251
October 20252
September 20251
August 20252
July 20251
June 20252
May 20252
April 20252
March 20253

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20251
October 20251
September 20251
July 20252
April 20251

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20251
October 20252
August 20252
June 20252
May 20251
March 20251

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20251
June 20251

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251

High Crime Locations Draycott & Risley in February 2026

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

1. No Man'S Lane (Map)
Total2
Public order2
2. Arbour Hill (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Parking Area (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Mapleton Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. St Mary'S Avenue (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
6. New Street (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Mcneil Grove (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Fowler Street (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
9. Millhouse Court (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Milner Avenue (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

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