Total Crime Rate
73.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Spencer Avenue area has the 14th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Derby Road West , and the 146th highest crime rate of 376 local areas in Erewash .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Spencer Avenue (NG10 5DA) in the last 12 months was 73.5 per 1,000 residents and was 14.6% lower than the Derby Road West average (86.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 31.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Spencer Avenue (NG10 5DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near West Avenue, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Barker Avenue East (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sandiacre| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Barker Avenue East | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barker Avenue East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barker Avenue East | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elm Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Spencer Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sycamore Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spencer Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | West Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spencer Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vine Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vine Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maple Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kings Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Avenue | Under investigation |
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