Total Crime Rate
34.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pym Leys area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Sawley , and the 121st lowest 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 Pym Leys (NG10 3DL) in the last 12 months was 34.9 per 1,000 residents and was 45.5% lower than the Sawley average (64.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pym Leys (NG10 3DL), the main crime hotspot is near Rowsley Avenue. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sawley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Osmaston Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Diamond Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Diamond Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Diamond Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beresford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Beresford Road | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Attenborough Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kingsdale Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Osmaston Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cromford Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cromford Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Osmaston Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langdale Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Osmaston Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Osmaston Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pym Leys | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hathersage Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peveril Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowsley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rowsley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rowsley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowsley Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowsley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowsley Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowsley Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowsley Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Diamond Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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