Postcode · Ilkeston
Crime in DE7 5PR
How much crime is recorded in DE7 5PR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Ilkeston Town
- Council
- Erewash
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,312 (2024)
How safe is DE7 5PR
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 38.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DE7 5PR area, above 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
38.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
58
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 5PRNational
Violence and sexual offences30.323.6
Burglary13.59.1
Anti-social behaviour7.910.7
Public order6.04.6
Possession of weapons2.00.9
Criminal damage and arson1.94.7
Vehicle crime1.83.5
Drugs1.22.4
Other crime1.11.5
Theft from the person0.62.1
Other theft0.54.5
Robbery0.41.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 23% 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.