Total Crime Rate
63.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Morley Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Little Eaton & Stanley , and the 167th highest crime rate of 377 local areas in Erewash .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Morley Road (DE21 4QZ) in the last 12 months was 63.8 per 1,000 residents and was 34.1% higher than the Little Eaton & Stanley average (47.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 26.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Morley Road (DE21 4QZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kirkstead Close, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Roseberry Court (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Little Eaton & Stanley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kirkstead Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Roseberry Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roseberry Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hermitage Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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