Total Crime Rate
58.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Victoria Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Breaston , and the 185th highest 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 Victoria Road (DE72 3NA) in the last 12 months was 58.4 per 1,000 residents and was 23.2% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 450.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 51.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 600.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Victoria Road (DE72 3NA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mcneil Grove, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wallis Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Breaston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mapleton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cowslip Meadow | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cowslip Meadow | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wallis Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wallis Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Holly Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Milner Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clay Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Mary'S Avenue | — |
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