Total Crime Rate

63.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 63.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 33.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.0 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Drugs 6.0 6/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Beresford Drive area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Awsworth Road , and the 160th 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 Beresford Drive (DE7 8RT) in the last 12 months was 63.1 per 1,000 residents and was 58.8% 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 , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 33.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beresford Drive (DE7 8RT), the main crime hotspot is near Monsall Avenue. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Beresford Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Coppice Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Donner Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Prince Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Monsall Avenue Under investigation
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 2026Criminal damage and arson Hartington Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Donner Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dovedale Circle Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Donner Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castleton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Donner Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Birchover Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Birchover Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Birchover Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castleton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castleton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Donner Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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