Total Crime Rate
113.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
52.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Shaw Street East 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 Shaw Street East (DE7 5AU) 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 Shaw Street East (DE7 5AU), 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.
View Crime In Larklands| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St James Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roberts Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Walnut Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albany Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cook Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walnut Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walnut Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shaw Street West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanhope Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanhope Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Shaw Street East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roberts Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albany Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roberts Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roberts Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walnut Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walnut Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Birch Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walnut Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Walnut Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Walnut Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gallows Inn Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albany Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shaw Street East | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Albany Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broomhill Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St James Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St James Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Albany Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Erewash Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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