Total Crime Rate

215.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

134.2 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 215.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 134.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 109.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 32.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.4 8/10
  • Public order 20.3 9/10
  • Drugs 8.1 8/10
  • Other crime 8.1 9/10
  • Other theft 8.1 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.1 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ash Grove area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Sawley , and the 34th 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 Ash Grove (NG10 3NH) in the last 12 months was 215.5 per 1,000 residents and was 197.0% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 134.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ash Grove (NG10 3NH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near B6540, where police recorded 81 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Thoresby Road (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ash Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Cockleys Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cockleys Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hatton Crofts
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime B6540 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting B6540 Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting B6540 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rad Meadows
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rad Meadows Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ash Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Laurel Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Laurel Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawthorne Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thoresby Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gough Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Thoresby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thoresby Road Under investigation
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

Data Sources

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