Total Crime Rate
982.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Belfield Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Awsworth Road , and the 4th 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 Belfield Street (DE7 8DU) in the last 12 months was 982.9 per 1,000 residents and was 538.2% 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 94 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -62.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 234.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Belfield Street (DE7 8DU), the main crime hotspot is near Critchley Street. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Awsworth Road| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Allison Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Alvenor Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alvenor Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfield Garden | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Critchley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Critchley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Critchley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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