Overview of North East Derbyshire crime rate
positioning it 19th among 25 comparable boroughs for its crime rate. In 2023, the area reported 7,681 criminal incidents within a population of 102,001, equating to a crime rate of 75.3 per 1,000 residents, marking a 5.02% increase from the prior year.
The most prevalent crimes in North East Derbyshire are Violence and sexual offences (39.5%), Anti-social behaviour (17.7%), and Public order (10.4%), with the least frequent being Robbery (0.5%), Theft from the person (0.2%), and Bicycle theft (0.1%).
Out of its 24 wards, those with the highest crime rates include Holmewood & Heath (146.6), Clay Cross North (135.6), and Unstone (119.6), while the safest are Coal Aston (36.2), Gosforth Valley (33.0), and Wingerworth (27.8).
Within its postcode districts, the highest crime rates are in S1 (492.8), S40 (153.8), and S26 (150.1), with the safest being S17 (63.7), DE5 (55.6), and S18 (54.8).
North East Derbyshire crime incidents by crime type
- Violence and sexual offences – 3036 (39.5)%
- Anti-social behaviour – 1362 (17.7)%
- Public order – 796 (10.4)%
- Criminal damage and arson – 664 (8.6)%
- Other theft – 511 (6.7)%
- Burglary – 414 (5.4)%
- Vehicle crime – 287 (3.7)%
- Shoplifting – 224 (2.9)%
- Other crime – 156 (2.0)%
- Drugs – 117 (1.5)%
- Possession of weapons – 53 (0.7)%
- Robbery – 37 (0.5)%
- Theft from the person – 14 (0.2)%
- Bicycle theft – 10 (0.1)%
How does North East Derbyshire compare against nearby areas ?
List of nearby boroughs/local administrative districts from high crime rate to low (2023):
Heat map for all nearby areas North East Derbyshire is compared against
Crime rates in North East Derbyshire wards
There are 24 wards within North East Derbyshire. Holmewood & Heath, Clay Cross North, Unstone has highest crime rate (crime per 1000 residents). Below map shows 2023 crime rates broken down by crime types.
List of all 24 wards from high crime rate to low.
Analyze trends and crime types for North East Derbyshire wards
Crime rates in postcode districts under North East Derbyshire
There are 18 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with North East Derbyshire. Highest crime rates in S1, S40, S26 .
- S1 – 492.8
- S40 – 153.8
- S26 – 150.1
- S41 – 137.9
- S21 – 137.1
- S33 – 133.7
- DE55 – 129.0
- S44 – 119.8
- S45 – 118.4
- S43 – 100.9
- S12 – 99.2
- S8 – 94.2
- S32 – 78.8
- S42 – 70.2
- DE4 – 68.9
- S17 – 63.7
- DE5 – 55.6
- S18 – 54.8
Postcode districts in North East Derbyshire
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