Crime Rate in Breaston, ward

Breaston has the 5th lowest crime rate of 19 wards in Erewash district and the 2339th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East Midlands), it has the 231st lowest crime rate of 752 wards.

The overall crime rate in Breaston in the last 12 months was 47.4 per 1,000 residents and was 46.9% lower than the Erewash district average (89.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Breaston’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 69 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 82 (≈ 18.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Breaston ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Supermarket, with 46 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Orchard Close (9 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.