Crime Rates at Wilmot Drive, Smalley, Ilkeston, DE7 6EL

Wilmot Drive area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Kilburn, Denby, Holbrook & Horsley , and the 144th lowest crime rate of 386 local areas in Amber Valley .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wilmot Drive (DE7 6EL) in the last 12 months was 39.8 per 1,000 residents and was 2.5% higher than the Kilburn, Denby, Holbrook & Horsley average (38.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 13.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wilmot Drive (DE7 6EL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Church Lane, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Church Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.