Total Crime Rate
42.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Park Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Awsworth Road , and the 146th 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 Park Road (DE7 5DN) in the last 12 months was 42.0 per 1,000 residents and was 72.5% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Road (DE7 5DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kensington Street, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Graham Street (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Larklands| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Graham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kensington Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Winchester Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St James Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St James Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Kensington Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St James Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Larkland'S Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kensington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redbridge Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Kensington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Kensington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Kensington Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Kensington Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Kensington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Kensington Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redbridge Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Kensington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lime Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Graham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vincent Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Park Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redbridge Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Margaret Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Millfield Road | Under investigation |
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