Total Crime Rate
80.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
53.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Park Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Hallam Fields , and the 131st highest crime rate of 376 local areas in Erewash .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Park Road (DE7 5DR) in the last 12 months was 80.5 per 1,000 residents and was 19.3% higher than the Hallam Fields average (67.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 53.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Road (DE7 5DR), 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 | Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St James Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Monks Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lee Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Larkland'S Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Lee Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Winchester Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redbridge Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Park Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redbridge Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Millfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redbridge Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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