Total Crime Rate

96.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

54.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 96.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 54.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.0 7/10
  • Public order 15.6 9/10
  • Burglary 10.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.8 4/10
  • Drugs 5.2 6/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kingston Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Hallam Fields , and the 109th highest crime rate of 376 local areas in Erewash .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kingston Avenue (DE7 4BA) in the last 12 months was 96.1 per 1,000 residents and was 42.5% higher than the Hallam Fields average (67.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 54.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingston Avenue (DE7 4BA), the main crime hotspot is near Somerleyton Drive. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kingston Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sparrow Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gadsby Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bestwick Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bestwick Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Somerleyton Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Noskwith Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Noskwith Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Noskwith Street Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Noskwith Street Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Noskwith Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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