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Recorded crime rate in Erewash

Derbyshire · Community Safety Partnership · financial year 2024/25 (April 2024 to March 2025)

What is the recorded crime rate in Erewash and how does it compare with other areas?

Erewash (Derbyshire) recorded 112.2 offences per 1,000 residents in the financial year 2024/25 (April 2024 to March 2025) — 25% below the CSP-level average of 149.3 per 1,000, ranking 200 of 310 Community Safety Partnerships. Gera Local Crime Index: 95/100. Source: Home Office CSP open data, published 23 April 2026.

Proprietary metric:Gera Local Crime Index·As of financial year 2024/25 (April 2024 to March 2025) · updated annually (last: )
95/ 100

Gera Local Crime Index — Erewash

Rank 200 of 310 Community Safety Partnerships · 112.2 offences / 1,000 residents

25% below the CSP-level average of 149.3 / 1,000

These are neutral official statistics. Recorded-crime rates reflect reporting and recording practices and the area's daytime and visitor population as well as underlying offending. They do not measure how “dangerous” a place is and imply nothing about its residents.
Recorded crime / 1,000
112.2
Total recorded offences
12,814
vs CSP average
-25%
Gera Local Crime Index
95 /100
National rank
#200 of 310
Population (ONS 2023)
114k

Offence breakdown — Erewash

Rate per 1,000 residents, financial year 2024/25 (April 2024 to March 2025).

Recorded crime offence breakdown for Erewash, financial year 2024/25 (April 2024 to March 2025)
Offence groupRate / 1,000
Violence against the person50.3
Theft offences26.0
Criminal damage and arson9.5
Public order offences14.1
Drug offences3.1
Robbery0.9

Note: fraud is recorded centrally (not by area) and is excluded from all figures. Sexual offences and miscellaneous crimes against society are included in the total but not shown individually to preserve data sensitivity.

Compare Erewash with other areas

Sort all 310 CSPs by offence type — or filter to Derbyshire areas only.

Showing top 9 areas · Total crime rate per 1,000 residents · financial year 2024/25 (Apr 2024–Mar 2025) · Home Office CSP open data, OGL v3.0

Area (CSP)Police forceTotal / 1,000Rank
DerbyDerbyshire170.173
ChesterfieldDerbyshire152.4110
Erewash(this page)Derbyshire112.2200
BolsoverDerbyshire107.5220
Amber ValleyDerbyshire104.9229
High PeakDerbyshire90.7270
South DerbyshireDerbyshire83.7286
North East DerbyshireDerbyshire81.4291
Derbyshire DalesDerbyshire69.6305

Rates are per 1,000 resident population. These are neutral official statistics — recorded-crime rates reflect reporting and recording practices and an area's daytime and visitor population, not how safe a place is.

Erewash crime — frequently asked questions

What is the recorded crime rate in Erewash?
Erewash recorded 112.2 offences per 1,000 residents in the financial year 2024/25 (April 2024 to March 2025) (12,814 recorded offences across a population of 114,156), according to official Home Office police-recorded-crime statistics at Community Safety Partnership level.
How does Erewash's crime rate compare with other CSPs in England and Wales?
Erewash ranks 200 out of 310 Community Safety Partnerships by recorded-crime rate in the financial year 2024/25 (April 2024 to March 2025). Its rate of 112.2 per 1,000 is 25% below the CSP-level average of 149.3 per 1,000. Recorded-crime rates reflect reporting and recording practices and an area's daytime and visitor population as well as underlying offending, and are context rather than a measure of safety.
What is the Gera Local Crime Index for Erewash?
Erewash scores 95/100 on the Gera Local Crime Index (GLCI), a normalised index computed by GeraRent from official Home Office CSP recorded-crime data. A score of 100 corresponds to the lowest recorded-crime rate among all 310 included CSPs; 0 corresponds to the highest. The index allows like-for-like comparison across all areas. Methodology: /methodology/gera-local-crime-index.
What is the violence against the person rate in Erewash?
Police recorded 50.3 violence-against-the-person offences per 1,000 residents in Erewash in the financial year 2024/25 (April 2024 to March 2025) (official Home Office CSP statistics). This offence group covers assault, harassment, and public order violence.
What is the theft offence rate in Erewash?
There were 26.0 theft offences per 1,000 residents recorded in Erewash in the financial year 2024/25 (April 2024 to March 2025) (Home Office CSP statistics). Theft offences include shoplifting, vehicle crime, bicycle theft, and other property theft.
Which police force covers Erewash?
Erewash falls within the Derbyshire police force area. The crime figures here are compiled by the Home Office from data submitted by Derbyshire at Community Safety Partnership level. CSPs are sub-divisions of police force areas used for local crime and disorder reporting.
Where does this Erewash crime data come from?
These are official recorded-crime statistics from the Home Office 'Police recorded crime Community Safety Partnership open data' tables (financial year 2024/25, published 23 April 2026). The rate per 1,000 uses ONS mid-2023 population estimates for the matching local authority. Figures exclude fraud (recorded centrally) and cover the financial year 2024/25 (April 2024 to March 2025). Both sources are © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Also see: Derbyshire police force area crime rate (PFA level) and the Gera Liveability Index.

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Reference period: financial year 2024/25 (April 2024 to March 2025) (population: ONS mid-2023 local authority estimates). Source: Home Office — Police recorded crime by Community Safety Partnership (CSP) + ONS mid-2023 local authority population estimates. Contains Home Office and Office for National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Recorded-crime rates are official statistics presented as neutral context only and must not be used to characterise or stigmatise any area or its residents. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Gera Local Crime Index methodology at /methodology/gera-local-crime-index.