CRIME update for September 2026

CRIME update for September 2026

Dear Resident

Here is an update regarding Acquisitive Crime which occurred in the Lenton Triangle Police beat area during the month of September. 

Burglaries residential = 1

29/09 Derby Road – Unknown male has tried door handles after scoping the area seeing occupants leave addresses.

Burglary residential unconnected building = 1

09/03 Henton Row – Bike stolen from shed.

Robbery = 1

26/09 Seely Road – Unknown offenders approached victim asking him to check his mobile phone, once produced one of the offenders snatched the phone and ran off, no threats or violence.

Criminal Damage = 2

Between 10/09 and 11/09 Ilkeston Road – Near rear side vehicle window smashed and the offside rear quarter window cracked, nothing reported stolen from within.

11/09 Ilkeston Road – Glass panel in the back door of unused commercial building has been smashed.

Theft of motor vehicle = 0

Theft from vehicle = 1

22/09 Faraday Road – Vehicle was left insecure outside home address, unknown offender has entered vehicle, wallet and money stolen from within.

Cycle Theft = 0

Shop Theft = 8 incidents of shoplifting reported

PLEASE ENSURE YOU LOCK ALL YOUR DOORS AND WINDOWS, ENSURE YOU REMOVE ALL VALUABLE ITEMS FROM VISIBLE VIEW

You can find lots of useful advice for securing your property and valuable on our website at Crime prevention advice | Nottinghamshire Police

With the community feedback received, I have now included Robbery, Cycle Theft and Shop Theft in the monthly crime reports. I would love to hear further feedback from you about whether you would like to receive reports on any other types of acquisitive crime for your neighbourhood. Please feel free to reply to me, let me know what types of crime you would like to have included or would be of interest to you. If there is enough interest, I will again endeavour to get these added to the monthly crime update for your benefit.