Postcode · Ilkeston
Crime in DE7 4NS
How much crime is recorded in DE7 4NS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Kirk Hallam
- Council
- Erewash
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,639 (2024)
How safe is DE7 4NS
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 32.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DE7 4NS area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
32.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
64
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 4NSNational
Violence and sexual offences24.823.6
Burglary10.79.1
Anti-social behaviour8.410.7
Criminal damage and arson6.34.7
Other theft5.44.5
Public order4.74.6
Shoplifting4.18.4
Vehicle crime3.03.5
Drugs1.42.4
Other crime1.11.5
Robbery0.51.4
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 8% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.