Crime Rates at Oak Apple Crescent, Ilkeston, DE7 4NZ

Oak Apple Crescent area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Little Hallam , and the 56th 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 Oak Apple Crescent (DE7 4NZ) in the last 12 months was 18.8 per 1,000 residents and was 82.5% lower than the Little Hallam average (107.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oak Apple Crescent (DE7 4NZ), the main crime hotspot is near Valley Road. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.