Total Crime Rate
12.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Eskdale Drive area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Chilwell West , and the 40th lowest crime rate of 367 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 12.5 per 1,000 residents and was 86.7% lower than the Chilwell West average (94.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.9% 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 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Letchworth Crescent (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chilwell West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Stoneleigh Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Beaufort Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Burton Drive | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Westbury Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Blenheim Drive | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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