Total Crime Rate
90.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Somerleyton Drive area has the 8th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Hallam Fields , and the 116th highest crime rate of 377 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 Somerleyton Drive (DE7 4BT) in the last 12 months was 90.9 per 1,000 residents and was 19.8% higher than the Hallam Fields average (75.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 41.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Somerleyton Drive (DE7 4BT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hallam Fields Road, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Charnos Street (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hallam Fields| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Thistle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hexham Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerleyton Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charnos Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charnos Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Trowell Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hallam Fields Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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