Total Crime Rate
28.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Milford Drive area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Awsworth Road , and the 95th lowest crime rate of 376 local areas in Erewash .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Milford Drive (DE7 8UU) in the last 12 months was 28.2 per 1,000 residents and was 81.6% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Milford Drive (DE7 8UU), the main crime hotspot is near Derwent Avenue. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Shipley View| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Derwent Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Derwent Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Derwent Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Derwent Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Derwent Avenue | Under investigation |
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