Total Crime Rate

1142.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

234.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1142.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 714.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 234.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 142.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 91.4 10/10
  • Public order 62.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.6 10/10
  • Robbery 28.6 10/10
  • Other theft 22.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.9 10/10
  • Burglary 17.1 10/10
  • Drugs 5.7 6/10
  • Theft from the person 5.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Critchley Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Awsworth Road , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 376 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 Critchley Street (DE7 8GB) in the last 12 months was 1142.9 per 1,000 residents and was 647.3% higher than the Awsworth Road average (152.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 125 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 234.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Critchley Street (DE7 8GB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 233 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Critchley Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/60)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mundy Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Northgate Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Northgate Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Critchley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Critchley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lower Bloomsgrove Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chalons Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Mundy Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northgate Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Mundy Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bath Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northgate Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Critchley Street —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Granby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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