Total Crime Rate
23.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hind Avenue area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Breaston , and the 77th 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 Hind Avenue (DE72 3DG) in the last 12 months was 23.4 per 1,000 residents and was 50.7% lower than the Breaston average (47.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hind Avenue (DE72 3DG), the main crime hotspot is near Draycott Road. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 5 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 | Burglary | Stevenson Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Draycott Road | — |
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