Total Crime Rate
284.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
136.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wentworth Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Awsworth Road , and the 22nd 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 Wentworth Street (DE7 5TF) in the last 12 months was 284.1 per 1,000 residents and was 85.8% higher 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 136.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wentworth Street (DE7 5TF), the main crime hotspot is near Station Street. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 16 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 | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Wentworth Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Middleton Street | Under investigation |
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