Total Crime Rate
51.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grey Meadow Road area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Awsworth Road , and the 176th lowest crime rate of 377 local areas in Erewash .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Grey Meadow Road (DE7 8EZ) in the last 12 months was 51.1 per 1,000 residents and was 66.8% lower than the Awsworth Road average (154.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 25.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -47.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grey Meadow Road (DE7 8EZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tatham'S Lane (17 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 | Public order | Haddon Nurseries | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peveril Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Manners Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Adams Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Barber Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Derwent Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Haddon Nurseries | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Derwent Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northfield Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Manners Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Northfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A6007 | Under investigation |
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