Crime Rates at Mount Pleasant, Ilkeston, DE7 8QU

Mount Pleasant area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Awsworth Road , and the 161st highest 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 Mount Pleasant (DE7 8QU) in the last 12 months was 65.5 per 1,000 residents and was 57.5% lower than the Awsworth Road average (154.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 37.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mount Pleasant (DE7 8QU), the main crime hotspot is near Wallsend Close. Police recorded 86 crimes here, including 51 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.