Crap Towns / Ilkeston / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Ilkeston?
The police recorded 9.9 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Ilkeston from September 2023 to August 2026, 41% higher than the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 8.0, down from 12.0 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 12.0 | 7.3 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 9.7 | 6.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 8.0 | 6.6 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Ilkeston | – | 9.9 |
| Heanor | 6.1 km | 9.7 |
| Eastwood | 5.8 km | 7.5 |
| Stapleford | 4.5 km | 7.1 |
| Long Eaton | 8.2 km | 6.5 |
| Sandiacre | 4.8 km | 5.6 |
| Beeston | 6.8 km | 5.4 |
| Nuthall and Watnall | 6.2 km | 4.8 |
| Breaston and Draycott | 7.2 km | 4.1 |
| West Hallam | 3.1 km | 3.3 |
| Borrowash | 7.6 km | 2.8 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |