Total Crime Rate

198.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

119.0 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 198.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 119.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 96.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.2 9/10
  • Other theft 22.7 10/10
  • Public order 22.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.5 6/10
  • Other crime 8.5 9/10
  • Burglary 5.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Barker Avenue North area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Derby Road West , and the 39th highest crime rate of 376 local areas in Erewash .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Barker Avenue North (NG10 5GD) in the last 12 months was 198.3 per 1,000 residents and was 130.5% higher 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 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -38.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 119.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barker Avenue North (NG10 5GD), the main crime hotspot is near Norbury Way. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Barker Avenue North area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hart Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Goodwin Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barker Avenue East Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Barker Avenue East Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barker Avenue East
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour West Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sycamore Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hart Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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