Total Crime Rate
143.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tamworth Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Sawley , and the 62nd highest crime rate of 377 local areas in Erewash .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Tamworth Road (NG10 3JU) in the last 12 months was 143.1 per 1,000 residents and was 123.4% higher 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 78.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 173.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tamworth Road (NG10 3JU), the main crime hotspot is near B6540. Police recorded 75 crimes here, including 25 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 | Violence and sexual offences | B6540 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | B6540 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bradshaw Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bradshaw Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | B6540 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | B6540 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | B6540 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bradshaw Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tamworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tamworth Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tamworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tamworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tamworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cedar Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tamworth Road | — |
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