Total Crime Rate
103.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ridgeway Drive area has the 7th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Kirk Hallam & Stanton-by-Dale , and the 101st 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 Ridgeway Drive (DE7 4JP) in the last 12 months was 103.9 per 1,000 residents and was 23.1% higher 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 52.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ridgeway Drive (DE7 4JP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ladywood Road, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ascot Place (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Kirk Hallam & Stanton-by-Dale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ridgeway Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ladywood Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chatsworth Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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