Total Crime Rate

68.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 68.8 6/10
  • Violent crimes 47.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Clay Street area has the 12th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Breaston , and the 154th highest crime rate of 376 local areas in Erewash .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Clay Street (DE72 3WE) in the last 12 months was 68.8 per 1,000 residents and was 25.8% higher than the Breaston average (54.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 47.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clay Street (DE72 3WE), the main crime hotspot is near Mcneil Grove. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Clay Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Mary'S Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Derwent Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Garfield Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thoresby Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Mcneil Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mcneil Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Mary'S Avenue
Apr 2026Other crime Mcneil Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson New Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mapleton Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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