Total Crime Rate
248.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
151.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sawmand Close 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 Sawmand Close (NG10 3PX) 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 Sawmand Close (NG10 3PX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Laurel Crescent, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ash Grove (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Wilsthorpe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cockleys | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawthorne Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Laurel Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Laurel Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rad Meadows | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ash Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rad Meadows | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hatton Crofts | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cockleys | Under investigation |
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