Total Crime Rate
35.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tamworth Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Sawley , and the 126th 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 Tamworth Road (NG10 3NA) in the last 12 months was 35.8 per 1,000 residents and was 44.1% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tamworth Road (NG10 3NA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near B6540, where police recorded 75 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tamworth Road (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sawley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B6540 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | B6540 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | B6540 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | B6540 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cedar Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatton Crofts | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tamworth Road | Under investigation |
| 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Tamworth Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tamworth Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | B6540 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Clarence Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rad Meadows | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
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