Total Crime Rate
10.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Margaret Avenue area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Awsworth Road , and the 25th 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 Margaret Avenue (DE7 5DD) in the last 12 months was 10.8 per 1,000 residents and was 93.0% lower than the Awsworth Road average (154.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2023.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 5.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Margaret Avenue (DE7 5DD), the main crime hotspot is near High Street. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Awsworth Road| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A609 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Redbridge Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vincent Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Disraeli Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Disraeli Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hope Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kensington Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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