Total Crime Rate

26.0 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 26.0 3/10
  • Public order 14.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.8 1/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Wharfedale Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Sawley , and the 87th lowest crime rate of 377 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 Wharfedale Road (NG10 3HG) in the last 12 months was 26.0 per 1,000 residents and was 59.4% lower than the Sawley average (64.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wharfedale Road (NG10 3HG), 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 Wharfedale Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rowsley Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosedale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rowsley Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Rowsley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rowsley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rowsley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Dovedale Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langdale Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Kingsdale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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