Ilkeston vs Osmaston — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Ilkeston

DE7 · Derbyshire

195

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences74
  • Anti-social behaviour34
  • Shoplifting26

Osmaston

DE6 · Derbyshire

6

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Public order2
  • Anti-social behaviour2
  • Other theft1

Osmaston has less crime — 6 vs 195 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Ilkeston recorded substantially more crime than Osmaston in April 2026 — 195 incidents compared to 6, a 32.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Ilkeston sees higher rates of Violence & sexual offences (74) and Shoplifting (26), while Osmaston has more Public order (2) and Other theft (1). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ilkeston or Osmaston safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Osmaston recorded fewer crimes than Ilkeston — 6 vs 195 incidents. That is 97% fewer crimes. Osmaston is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Ilkeston and Osmaston?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Ilkeston saw higher rates of Violence & sexual offences and Shoplifting while Osmaston had more Public order and Other theft. Overall, Osmaston recorded fewer total crimes (6 vs 195).

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