Total Crime Rate
32.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wilsthorpe Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Breaston , and the 110th lowest crime rate of 377 local areas in Erewash .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wilsthorpe Road (DE72 3AF) in the last 12 months was 32.9 per 1,000 residents and was 30.7% lower than the Breaston average (47.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wilsthorpe Road (DE72 3AF), the main crime hotspot is near Derby Road. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Breaston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Field Close | Under investigation |
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