Total Crime Rate

34.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 34.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pym 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.

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Crime Over Time in Pym Leys area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Osmaston Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Diamond Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Diamond Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Diamond Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Beresford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Beresford Road Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Attenborough Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Kingsdale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Osmaston Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Cromford Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cromford Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Osmaston Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langdale Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Osmaston Close
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Osmaston Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pym Leys Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hathersage Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peveril Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rowsley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rowsley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Rowsley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rowsley Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rowsley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rowsley Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rowsley Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rowsley Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Diamond Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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