Total Crime Rate
44.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Doris Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Awsworth Road , and the 151st 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 Doris Road (DE7 5DP) in the last 12 months was 44.0 per 1,000 residents and was 71.2% 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 5 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). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Doris Road (DE7 5DP), the main crime hotspot is near Larkland'S Avenue. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Larklands| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Margaret Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Millfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Smedley Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St James Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St James Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St James Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Winchester Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redbridge Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redbridge Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redbridge Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Larkland'S Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Park Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lime Street | — |
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