Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NG9 · Nottinghamshire
202
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
NG10 · Derbyshire
218
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Beeston has less crime — 202 vs 218 incidents in April 2026.
Beeston and Ilkeston recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 202 and 218 incidents respectively. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Ilkeston records significantly more (92 vs 60 incidents). Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Beeston recorded fewer crimes than Ilkeston — 202 vs 218 incidents. That is 7% fewer crimes. Ilkeston is above the national average.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Beeston recorded 60 incidents of this type vs 92 in Ilkeston. Total crime levels were broadly similar.