Total Crime Rate

15.2 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 15.2 2/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Heather Crescent area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Breaston , and the 44th lowest 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 Heather Crescent (DE72 3AR) in the last 12 months was 15.2 per 1,000 residents and was 72.2% lower than the Breaston average (54.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 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). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

In the area around Heather Crescent (DE72 3AR), the main crime hotspot is near Derby Road. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Heather Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maxwell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harrimans Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Richmond Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fearn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Derby Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Derby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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