Total Crime Rate
87.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
63.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Nelson Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Long Eaton Central , and the 116th highest crime rate of 376 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 Nelson Street (NG10 1DB) in the last 12 months was 87.0 per 1,000 residents and was 42.1% lower than the Long Eaton Central average (150.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 63.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nelson Street (NG10 1DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Queen Street, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oakley'S Road West (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Long Eaton Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fair Lea Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkewhite Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hardy Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oakley'S Road West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakley'S Road West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Collingwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Vincent Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Milton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Friar Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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