Total Crime Rate

10.8 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

5.4 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 10.8 1/10
  • Violent crimes 5.4 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.4 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Margaret Avenue area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Awsworth Road , and the 27th 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 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 (152.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

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 ( -80.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Margaret Avenue (DE7 5DD), the main crime hotspot is near Gladstone Street West. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Margaret Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Market Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Graham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redbridge Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redbridge Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redbridge Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Millfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lime Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Margaret Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vincent Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Park Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Graham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Gladstone Street West Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gladstone Street West Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gladstone Street West Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gladstone Street West Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Gladstone Street West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Gladstone Street West Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chalons Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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