Total Crime Rate

79.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.4 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 79.3 7/10
  • Violent crimes 41.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Prince Street area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Awsworth Road , and the 133rd highest crime rate of 376 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 Prince Street (DE7 8QQ) in the last 12 months was 79.3 per 1,000 residents and was 48.1% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 41.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prince Street (DE7 8QQ), the main crime hotspot is near Litton Close. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Prince Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Litton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Monsall Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Horridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lambton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Prince Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour May Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dovedale Circle Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dovedale Circle Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dovedale Circle Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dovedale Circle Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norman Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stapleton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Litton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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