Long Eaton West
Middle areaSouth east Erewash. 7,557 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 3.4 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 73% of people in Long Eaton West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Long Eaton West
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Long Eaton West at a rate of 61.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 92.3 per 1,000 people across Erewash.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 159 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 122 |
| Other crime | 88 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 25 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 24 |
| Burglary | 16 |
| Vehicle crime | 16 |
| Drug offences | 13 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Long Eaton West compares
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Is Long Eaton West safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Long Eaton West at a rate of 61.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 92.3 per 1,000 people across Erewash.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 22 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Long Eaton West.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were shoplifting (159), violence and sexual offences (122) and other crime (88).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Erewash
These figures are published for the whole of Erewash, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Erewash and not Long Eaton West alone. See Erewash
Long Eaton West in brief
The median price paid for a home in Long Eaton West was £280,000 in 2025.
Long Eaton West had 7,621 usual residents at the census.
About 73% of people in Long Eaton West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Long Eaton West, 94.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.