Total Crime Rate

71.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 71.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.1 9/10
  • Other theft 8.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.2 3/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.2 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cherry Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Breaston , and the 146th highest crime rate of 377 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 Cherry Close (DE72 3ED) in the last 12 months was 71.7 per 1,000 residents and was 51.3% higher 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 33.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cherry Close (DE72 3ED), the main crime hotspot is near Orchard Close. Police recorded 20 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 Cherry Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orchard Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oliver Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orchard Close —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oliver Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orchard Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchard Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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