Crime Rate in Heanor and Loscoe: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Heanor and Loscoe

The total recorded crimes in Heanor and Loscoe, Amber Valley, UK in February 2026 are around 36 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Heanor and Loscoe crime rate of 7.07 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Heanor and Loscoe, encompassing approximately 5,090 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Feb were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
Heanor and Loscoe Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Springfield Avenue with total crimes: 9
  • Groome Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Wilson Avenue with total crimes: 3

How safe is Heanor and Loscoe?

To understand the safety of Heanor and Loscoe, we need to analyze Heanor and Loscoe crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Amber Valley:

    • In 2024, Heanor and Loscoe reported a higher crime volume than the Amber Valley average, with 731 crimes compared to 526. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Heanor and Loscoe witnessed more crimes than 17 out of 22 other areas in the Amber Valley.

    • In 2023, Heanor and Loscoe experienced a greater number of crimes than the Amber Valley average, with 716 crimes compared to 568. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Heanor and Loscoe witnessed more crimes than 16 out of 22 other areas in the Amber Valley.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Amber Valley, Heanor and Loscoe has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Heanor and Loscoe Crime Statstics

In 2024, the total Heanor and Loscoe crimes were 731. The crime rate of Heanor and Loscoe in 2024 was 143.61 (year) or 11.97 (month) ranking it 6 dangerous area in the Amber Valley.

In 2023, the total crimes in Heanor and Loscoe were around 716 crimes with yearly crime rate of 140.66 (year) or 11.72 (month) ranking 7 most dangerous area in the Amber Valley.

AreaFebruary 202620242023
CrimesRank (Heanor and Loscoe)CrimesRank (Heanor and Loscoe)CrimesRank (Heanor and Loscoe)
RipleyNA NA1,595 11,630 1
AlfretonNA NA1,226 21,406 2
Heanor WestNA NA888 31,062 3
Langley Mill and AldercarNA NA824 5958 4
SomercotesNA NA869 4934 5
Heanor EastNA NA666 7785 6
Ironville and RiddingsNA NA607 8694 8
Shipley Park, Horsley and Horsley WoodhouseNA NA589 9539 9
Belper CentralNA NA518 11530 10
Ripley and MarehayNA NA524 10483 11
Kilburn, Denby and HolbrookNA NA398 13430 12
South West ParishesNA NA483 12364 14
Codnor and WaingrovesNA NA349 14372 13
WingfieldNA NA318 15333 15
Belper SouthNA NA290 17316 16
SwanwickNA NA306 16312 17
Belper EastNA NA189 18295 18
DuffieldNA NA156 20254 19
Heage and AmbergateNA NA184 19242 20
Belper NorthNA NA147 21195 21
CrichNA NA121 22125 22
AlportNA NA116 2385 23

Heanor and Loscoe Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

February 2026 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 18 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During January 2026, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (15 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (9 cases).

December 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 18 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 11 incidents.

During November 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (13 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In October 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (35 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (22 incidents) were the most common in September 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (10 incidents) also being high.

For August 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (36 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 20 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 13 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (23 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (25 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (11 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (12 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (8 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (22 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (9 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 27 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 282 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.69 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202618
January 202615
December 202518
November 202513
October 202535
September 202522
August 202536
July 202520
June 202523
May 202525
April 20258
March 202522
February 202527

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20266
December 20251
November 20251
October 20251
August 20257
July 20251
June 20252
May 20255
April 20251
March 20259

A total of 95 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.31 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20265
January 20264
December 20254
November 20251
October 20258
September 20257
August 20258
July 202510
June 202512
May 202511
April 202512
March 20257
February 20256

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.54 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20262
January 20262
December 20252
November 20254
October 20251
September 20252
August 20251
July 20251
June 20254
May 20251
April 20251
March 20256
February 20256

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2026 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20262
January 20263
September 20251
July 20253
May 20252
March 20251
February 20251

A total of 70 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. December 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
January 20269
December 202511
November 20251
October 20259
September 202510
August 20256
July 20253
June 20254
May 20251
April 20253
March 20258
February 20254

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2026 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
January 20261
April 20254
March 20251

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20265
December 20253
November 20254
October 20251
September 20251
August 20251
July 202513
June 20253
May 20252
April 20253
March 20252
February 20251

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. November 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20253
October 20253
September 20251
August 20253
May 20253
April 20251
February 20251

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20251
October 20252
September 20251
June 20251
February 20251

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20251
March 20251

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20251
April 20251

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20251
May 20251
March 20253
February 20251

High Crime Locations Heanor and Loscoe in February 2026

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Heanor and Loscoe postcode area is presented below.

1. Springfield Avenue (Map)
Total9
Violence and sexual offences6
Criminal damage and arson3
2. Groome Avenue (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
3. Wilson Avenue (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
4. Sheldon Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
5. Supermarket (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson1
Shoplifting1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Sir John Warren Way (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Longbridge Lane (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
8. Heanor Road (Map)
Total2
Other theft2
9. Whysall Street (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Other crime1
10. Burton Street (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2

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