Total Crime Rate
10.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Church Street area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Awsworth Road , and the 21st 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 Church Street (DE7 8QP) in the last 12 months was 10.4 per 1,000 residents and was 93.2% lower than the Awsworth Road average (154.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Street (DE7 8QP), the main crime hotspot is near Litton Close. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 36 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 | Anti-social behaviour | May Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wesley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stapleton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Prince Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Prince Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | May Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Monsall Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Monyash Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Monsall Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dovedale Circle | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | May Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Litton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Litton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wesley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ashford Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wesley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wesley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wesley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Donner Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Litton Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Litton Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castleton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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