Crime Rates at Hillingdon Drive, Ilkeston, DE7 5BF

Hillingdon Drive area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Awsworth Road , and the 176th lowest crime rate of 376 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 Hillingdon Drive (DE7 5BF) in the last 12 months was 50.5 per 1,000 residents and was 67.0% lower than the Awsworth Road average (152.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 33.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hillingdon Drive (DE7 5BF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kensington Street, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Albany Street (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.