Total Crime Rate
114.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
81.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Byron Street area has the 30th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Awsworth Road , and the 86th highest crime rate of 376 local areas in Erewash .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Byron Street (DE7 5JG) in the last 12 months was 114.4 per 1,000 residents and was 25.2% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 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 25 (≈ 81.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Byron Street (DE7 5JG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 163 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Larklands| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Northgate Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chalons Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Northgate Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Northgate Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lower Bloomsgrove Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Critchley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Critchley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Critchley Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Northgate Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vincent Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Meadow Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alvenor Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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