Total Crime Rate

248.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

151.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 248.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 151.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 103.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.2 10/10
  • Public order 37.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 18.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.1 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.4 9/10
  • Robbery 7.4 8/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wilsthorpe Road area has the highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Sawley , and the 27th highest crime rate of 376 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 Wilsthorpe Road (NG10 3LL) in the last 12 months was 248.2 per 1,000 residents and was 242.1% higher than the Sawley average (72.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 151.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wilsthorpe Road (NG10 3LL), the main crime hotspot is near Thoresby Road. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Wilsthorpe

Crime Over Time in Wilsthorpe Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Simkin Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gough Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Simkin Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Simkin Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Simkin Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wilsthorpe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Laurel Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Laurel Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Simkin Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawthorne Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thoresby Road —
Apr 2026Public order Thoresby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Derwent Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Derwent Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Derwent Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Derwent Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thoresby Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Carlton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Dovedale Court Under investigation
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Data Sources

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