Total Crime Rate

193.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

113.6 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 193.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 113.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 98.5 10/10
  • Other theft 22.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.2 8/10
  • Public order 15.2 9/10
  • Burglary 11.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.6 4/10
  • Shoplifting 7.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.6 7/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Ash Street area has the 16th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Awsworth Road , and the 40th highest crime rate of 376 local areas in Erewash .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ash Street (DE7 8NT) in the last 12 months was 193.2 per 1,000 residents and was 26.3% higher than the Awsworth Road average (152.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 113.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ash Street (DE7 8NT), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Ash Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (25/25)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stapleton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bennerley Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stratford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stratford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stratford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stratford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stratford Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stratford Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stratford Street —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Vernon Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grenville Drive —
Apr 2026Other crime Portland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Portland Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Horridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Primrose Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Prince Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lambton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thorpe Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour May Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norman Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Blackburn Place Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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