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 May 2025 are around 51 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Heanor and Loscoe crime rate of 10.02 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 May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (212.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
Heanor and Loscoe Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • Flamstead Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Ford 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 May 2025 the Heanor and Loscoe has recorded 51 crimes with crime rate of 10.02 ranking 10th out of 22 in the Amber Valley, UK

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.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Heanor and Loscoe)CrimesRank (Heanor and Loscoe)CrimesRank (Heanor and Loscoe)
Ripley172 11,595 11,630 1
Alfreton105 21,226 21,406 2
Heanor West100 3888 31,062 3
Langley Mill and Aldercar67 4824 5958 4
Somercotes54 7869 4934 5
Belper Central59 5518 11530 10
Heanor East49 11666 7785 6
Shipley Park, Horsley and Horsley Woodhouse56 6589 9539 9
Ironville and Riddings53 8607 8694 8
Ripley and Marehay51 9524 10483 11
Kilburn, Denby and Holbrook38 12398 13430 12
South West Parishes31 13483 12364 14
Codnor and Waingroves23 16349 14372 13
Wingfield27 14318 15333 15
Belper South26 15290 17316 16
Swanwick20 18306 16312 17
Belper North21 17147 21195 21
Belper East15 20189 18295 18
Duffield19 19156 20254 19
Heage and Ambergate11 22184 19242 20
Crich12 21121 22125 22
Alport6 23116 2385 23

Heanor and Loscoe Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (17 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (14 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 42 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (20 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (19 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (35 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (18 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (22 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (17 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 16 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 15 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (32 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (22 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (26 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (11 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 140 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202511
April 202512
March 20257
February 20256
January 202514
December 20244
October 20244
September 202418
August 202417
July 202416
June 202420
May 202411

A total of 306 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.54 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202525
April 20258
March 202522
February 202527
January 202517
December 202442
November 202420
October 202419
September 202435
August 202422
July 202411
June 202432
May 202426

A total of 81 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20251
March 20259
January 20254
November 20241
October 20243
September 20246
August 202415
July 20249
June 202422
May 20246

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20251
February 20251
December 20244
November 20243
September 202414
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243

A total of 80 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20253
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20244
October 20249
September 20249
August 20243
July 202415
June 202422
May 20248

A total of 57 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20256
February 20256
December 20243
November 20243
October 20242
September 20241
August 202411
July 20248
June 202410
May 20245

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
March 20251
February 20251
December 20241
November 20242
September 20243
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20253
February 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20253
March 20258
February 20254
January 20253
December 20241
November 20243
October 20241
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20254
March 20251
January 20251
December 20247
October 20241
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244

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

MonthCount
April 20251
September 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20251

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20251
November 20243
October 20242
June 20242

High Crime Locations Heanor and Loscoe in May 2025

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

1. Parking Area (Map)
Total10
Violence and sexual offences5
Criminal damage and arson2
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1
Other crime1
2. Flamstead Avenue (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3
3. Ford Avenue (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
4. Welldon Street (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3
5. Highfield Close (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson3
6. Furnace Lane (Map)
Total3
Vehicle crime3
7. Draycott Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
8. Birchwood (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
9. A6007 (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Other crime1
10. Newlands Drive (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1

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