Total Crime Rate
6.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Eskdale Drive area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Chilwell West , and the 16th lowest crime rate of 366 local areas in Broxtowe .
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 Eskdale Drive (NG9 5FL) in the last 12 months was 6.3 per 1,000 residents and was 92.3% lower than the Chilwell West average (81.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Eskdale Drive (NG9 5FL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kedleston Close, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Letchworth Crescent (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chilwell West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Medway Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Kedleston Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Kedleston Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Kedleston Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Kedleston Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Burleigh Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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