Total Crime Rate
339.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Nottingham Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Awsworth Road , and the 14th highest crime rate of 377 local areas in Erewash .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Nottingham Road (DE7 5NX) in the last 12 months was 339.7 per 1,000 residents and was 120.6% higher than the Awsworth Road average (154.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -69.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 80.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nottingham Road (DE7 5NX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kensington Street, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Albany Street (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Awsworth Road| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Kensington Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Redbridge Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Kensington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Kensington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Kensington Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Kensington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Inglefield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albany Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Whitworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Broomhill Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A609 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St John'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kensington Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hope Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albany Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albany Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albany Street | Under investigation |
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