Total Crime Rate
80.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
38.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ash Street area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Awsworth Road , and the 129th highest crime rate of 376 local areas in Erewash .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ash Street (DE7 8NS) in the last 12 months was 80.6 per 1,000 residents and was 47.3% lower 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 38.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ash Street (DE7 8NS), the main crime hotspot is near Grenville Drive. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cotmanhay| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stapleton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | May Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bennerley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Vernon Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grenville Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Portland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Portland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Portland Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Horridge Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lambton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorpe Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Prince Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norman Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Blackburn Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haddon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Haddon Street | Local resolution |
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