Total Crime Rate

75.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 75.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 34.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Public order 5.2 5/10
  • Drugs 2.6 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Rowan Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Hallam Fields , and the 141st highest crime rate of 376 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 Rowan Close (DE7 4BH) in the last 12 months was 75.9 per 1,000 residents and was 12.5% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 34.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rowan Close (DE7 4BH), the main crime hotspot is near Scholars Place. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rowan Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Spinney —
Apr 2026Public order Rowan Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Catherine Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Catherine Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Scholars Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Scholars Place —
Apr 2026Drugs Kirkby Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quarry Hill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kirkby Avenue —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Quarry Hill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Comery Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gisbey Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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