Crime Rates at Summerfields Way, Ilkeston, DE7 9HE

Summerfields Way area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Awsworth Road , and the 149th lowest 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 Summerfields Way (DE7 9HE) in the last 12 months was 40.5 per 1,000 residents and was 73.7% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 27.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Summerfields Way (DE7 9HE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hospital, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Millbank Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.