Total Crime Rate
40.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Spinney area has the 10th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Ockbrook & Borrowash , and the 151st lowest 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 The Spinney (DE72 3FT) in the last 12 months was 40.8 per 1,000 residents and was 10.4% lower than the Ockbrook & Borrowash average (45.6 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -12.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Spinney (DE72 3FT), the main crime hotspot is near Priorway Gardens. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ockbrook & Borrowash| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Balmoral Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrington Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Weavers Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Priorway Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rose Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Priors Barn Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrington Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Balmoral Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrington Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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