Total Crime Rate
198.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
119.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Barker 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.
View Crime In Sandiacre| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hart Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Goodwin Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barker Avenue East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Barker Avenue East | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barker Avenue East | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | West Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sycamore Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hart Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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