Crime Rates at Brook Street, Ilkeston, DE7 5BJ

Brook Street area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Hallam Fields , and the 136th 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 Brook Street (DE7 5BJ) in the last 12 months was 38.3 per 1,000 residents and was 49.5% lower than the Hallam Fields average (75.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brook Street (DE7 5BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Walnut Close (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.