Postcode · Ilkeston
Crime in DE7 0SL
How much crime is recorded in DE7 0SL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Ilkeston Town
- Council
- Erewash
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,842 (2024)
How safe is DE7 0SL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 74.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DE7 0SL area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
74.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
168
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
DE7 0SLNational
Violence and sexual offences63.523.6
Anti-social behaviour30.410.7
Public order17.74.6
Burglary17.59.1
Shoplifting17.18.4
Other theft9.54.5
Criminal damage and arson7.84.7
Drugs7.82.4
Vehicle crime4.73.5
Other crime2.01.5
Possession of weapons1.90.9
Theft from the person1.52.1
Robbery0.61.4
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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80
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.