Total Crime Rate
62.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
48.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Pentland Gardens area has the 14th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Breaston , and the 161st highest crime rate of 376 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 Pentland Gardens (NG10 4FX) in the last 12 months was 62.9 per 1,000 residents and was 14.9% higher than the Breaston average (54.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -9.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 48.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pentland Gardens (NG10 4FX), the main crime hotspot is near Cotswold Close. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Derby Road West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Petersgate Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Petersgate Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bracken Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bracken Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bramble Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | B6002 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brecon Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petersham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashview Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petersgate Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petersgate Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petersgate Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Petersgate Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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