Total Crime Rate

113.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

52.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 113.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 52.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.5 9/10
  • Other theft 13.1 9/10
  • Public order 8.7 7/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Drugs 4.4 5/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.4 7/10
  • Robbery 4.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Greenwood Avenue area has the 8th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Hallam Fields , and the 88th highest crime rate of 376 local areas in Erewash .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Greenwood Avenue (DE7 5AG) in the last 12 months was 113.5 per 1,000 residents and was 68.3% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 140.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 52.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 140.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Greenwood Avenue (DE7 5AG), the main crime hotspot is near Walnut Close. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Greenwood Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St James Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roberts Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanhope Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanhope Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Walnut Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Shaw Street East Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shaw Street East Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walnut Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roberts Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roberts Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walnut Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cook Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walnut Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roberts Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Birch Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walnut Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walnut Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Walnut Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Walnut Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gallows Inn Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shaw Street West Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sycamore Drive
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albany Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Albany Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St James Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St James Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Powtrell Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Smedley Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Erewash Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albany Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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