Total Crime Rate

122.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

72.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 122.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 72.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 64.1 9/10
  • Burglary 14.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.7 6/10
  • Other theft 8.8 7/10
  • Public order 8.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Wharncliffe Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Awsworth Road , and the 79th highest crime rate of 376 local areas in Erewash .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wharncliffe Road (DE7 5HF) in the last 12 months was 122.5 per 1,000 residents and was 19.9% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 72.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wharncliffe Road (DE7 5HF), the main crime hotspot is near Market Place. Police recorded 182 crimes here, including 111 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wharncliffe Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/42)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary St Mary Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Market Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Market Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fullwood Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Market Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wilmot Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Market Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Market Place —
Apr 2026Public order St Mary Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Market Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Mary Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Mary Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gregory Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Market Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Market Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Market Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour New Lawn Road —
Apr 2026Drugs King George Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bath Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime B6007 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Market Place Under investigation
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Data Sources

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