Total Crime Rate

35.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 35.6 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.7 3/10
  • Other theft 4.7 5/10
  • Public order 4.7 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wirksworth Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Kirk Hallam & Stanton-by-Dale , and the 124th lowest crime rate of 377 local areas in Erewash .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wirksworth Road (DE7 4GS) in the last 12 months was 35.6 per 1,000 residents and was 57.9% lower than the Kirk Hallam & Stanton-by-Dale average (84.4 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 23.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 233.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 51.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wirksworth Road (DE7 4GS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Buckminster Road, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tudor Place (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wirksworth Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Buckminster Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Buckminster Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Buckminster Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Tilton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tilton Grove —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Nuthall Circle Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wirksworth Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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