Total Crime Rate
84.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Heanor Road area has the 37th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Awsworth Road , and the 125th highest crime rate of 377 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 Heanor Road (DE7 8TA) in the last 12 months was 84.9 per 1,000 residents and was 44.9% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 48.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 220.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heanor Road (DE7 8TA), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Litton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Derwent Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Litton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Litton Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Litton Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Adams Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakham Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Heanor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A6007 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Monyash Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stapleton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | A6007 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A6007 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | A6007 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Derwent Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peveril Drive | Under investigation |
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