Total Crime Rate
23.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Milldale Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Sawley , and the 81st 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 Milldale Road (NG10 3HS) in the last 12 months was 23.9 per 1,000 residents and was 62.7% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Milldale Road (NG10 3HS), the main crime hotspot is near Carlton Road. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 4 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Brentnall Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Cranfleet Way | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosedale Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dovedale Avenue | Under investigation |
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