Is Ilkeston Rural Safe?
Crime statistics for Ilkeston Rural. Based on official UK Police data, updated March 2026.
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Crime by Category
Last 12 months — 342 total crimes recorded in Ilkeston Rural
Monthly Crime Trend
Month-by-month crime totals for Ilkeston Rural — last 12 months
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ilkeston Rural safe?
Ilkeston Rural has a CrimeRadar safety score of 51/100, rated Average. A total of 342 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, an increase of 2.7% compared to the previous year. Crime levels in Ilkeston Rural are broadly in line with the UK average.
How many crimes were recorded in Ilkeston Rural in the last 12 months?
342 crimes were recorded in Ilkeston Rural in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents an increase of 2.7% compared to the previous 12-month period (333 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 145 incidents.
What is the most common crime in Ilkeston Rural?
The most common crime in Ilkeston Rural is Violent Crime, with 145 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 42.4% of all reported crimes in the area. You can view a full breakdown of all crime categories, including anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime, and burglary, in the Crime by Category section on this page.
Is crime in Ilkeston Rural increasing or decreasing?
Crime in Ilkeston Rural is increasing. The year-on-year trend shows a rise of 2.7% — from 333 crimes in the previous 12 months to 342 in the most recent period. This upward trend is something residents and prospective buyers should factor into their decisions.
What is the safety score for Ilkeston Rural?
Ilkeston Rural has a safety score of 51 out of 100 (Average). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.
How does Ilkeston Rural compare to the Derbyshire Constabulary average?
Ilkeston Rural has a safety score of 51/100, while the Derbyshire Constabulary force area average is 27/100. Ilkeston Rural is safer than the force average. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.
What is the crime resolution rate in Ilkeston Rural?
12.5% of crimes recorded in Ilkeston Rural resulted in a formal outcome in the last 12 months. Formal outcomes include charges brought, cautions issued, fixed penalty notices, or other official resolutions recorded by Derbyshire Constabulary. The national average outcome rate in England and Wales is typically 5–15% across most crime types. A higher rate suggests more effective local enforcement.
How much violent crime is there in Ilkeston Rural?
145 violent crimes were recorded in Ilkeston Rural in the last 12 months — representing 42.4% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 46 incidents. Violent crime encompasses assault, robbery, and related offences as classified by the UK Home Office. Data is sourced from official police reports submitted to data.police.uk.
When was the crime data for Ilkeston Rural last updated?
The crime data for Ilkeston Rural was last updated in March 2026. CrimeRadar sources all crime data directly from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office and published at data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is refreshed monthly and covers the most recent 36-month period. New monthly data is typically published with a 2-month lag.
How can I compare Ilkeston Rural with other areas?
You can compare Ilkeston Rural with any other UK neighbourhood or city using the CrimeRadar Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes by category, year-on-year trends, and crime resolution rates. The Compare tool covers all 44 police force areas across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with more than 4,000 built neighbourhoods available.