Crime Rate in Draycott & Risley: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Draycott & Risley

The total recorded crimes in Draycott & Risley, Erewash, UK in July 2025 are around 37 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Draycott & Risley crime rate of 36.34 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 Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
Draycott & Risley Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mcneil Grove with total crimes: 7
  • St Mary'S Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Clay Street with total crimes: 3

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 July 2025 the Draycott & Risley has recorded 37 crimes with crime rate of 36.34 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.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Draycott & Risley)CrimesRank (Draycott & Risley)CrimesRank (Draycott & Risley)
Awsworth Road99 31,567 11,485 1
Larklands123 11,206 31,402 3
Long Eaton Central121 21,278 21,413 2
Derby Road East87 4802 4898 4
Sandiacre53 8661 6830 5
Little Hallam61 5709 5818 6
Hallam Fields56 6649 7633 9
Derby Road West51 10558 10736 7
Cotmanhay54 7582 9622 10
Sawley42 11483 11663 8
Kirk Hallam & Stanton-by-Dale52 9612 8593 11
Wilsthorpe26 15415 12587 12
West Hallam & Dale Abbey40 12215 16267 15
Ockbrook & Borrowash27 14309 14412 13
Breaston19 16219 15267 16
Shipley View7 19175 17201 17
Nottingham Road14 17144 18200 18
Little Eaton & Stanley9 18133 19169 19

Draycott & Risley Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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.

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).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20254
April 20252
January 20255
December 20244
November 20242
October 20243
September 20241

A total of 82 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.45 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20258
June 202510
May 20253
April 202512
March 20257
February 20256
January 20255
December 20243
October 202412
September 20245
August 202411

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
May 20252
April 20252
March 20253
January 20253
December 20244
November 20241
October 20242
September 20242
August 20242

A total of 119 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202515
June 20259
May 202513
April 202514
March 202512
February 202512
January 202511
December 20246
November 20249
October 20246
September 20248
August 20244

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20251
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
December 20241
November 20246
October 20244
September 20242
August 20245

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
May 20252
April 20253
March 20252
February 20255
January 20251
December 20243
November 20244
October 20242
September 20242
August 20244

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
April 20251
December 20241
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
April 20251
March 20251
January 20252
December 20241
October 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20251
January 20251

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
May 20251
March 20251
January 20251
December 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 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

High Crime Locations Draycott & Risley in July 2025

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

1. Mcneil Grove (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
2. St Mary'S Avenue (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson2
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Clay Street (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Wallis Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
5. Cowslip Meadow (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1
6. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total2
Drugs1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Stanton Gate (Map)
Total2
Drugs1
Public order1
8. Hixon'S Lane (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
9. Parking Area (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
10. Garfield Avenue (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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