Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NG10 · Derbyshire
218
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
NG24 · Nottinghamshire
348
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Ilkeston has less crime — 218 vs 348 incidents in April 2026.
Newark-on-Trent recorded notably higher crime than Ilkeston in April 2026 — 348 vs 218 incidents. Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. 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, Ilkeston recorded fewer crimes than Newark-on-Trent — 218 vs 348 incidents. That is 37% fewer crimes. Newark-on-Trent is above the national average.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Ilkeston recorded 92 incidents of this type vs 80 in Newark-on-Trent. Overall, Ilkeston had fewer total crimes (218 vs 348).