Crime Rate in Wingfield: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Wingfield

The total recorded crimes in Wingfield, Amber Valley, UK in May 2025 are around 27 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Wingfield crime rate of 259.37 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 Wingfield, encompassing approximately 104 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (15) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Wingfield Crime Hotspots

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

  • Garner Lane with total crimes: 15
  • Wood Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Park Lane with total crimes: 3

How safe is Wingfield?

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

  • Relative to Amber Valley:

    • In 2024, Wingfield demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Amber Valley average, with 318 crimes compared to 526.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Wingfield recorded fewer crimes than 14 out of 22 other areas in the Amber Valley.

    • In 2023, Wingfield had fewer crimes than the Amber Valley average, with 333 crimes compared to 568. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Wingfield recorded fewer crimes than 14 out of 22 other areas in the Amber Valley.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Amber Valley, Wingfield has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Wingfield Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Wingfield has recorded 27 crimes with crime rate of 259.37 ranking 14th out of 22 in the Amber Valley, UK

In 2024, the total Wingfield crimes were 318. The crime rate of Wingfield in 2024 was 3054.76 (year) or 254.56 (month) ranking it 15 dangerous area in the Amber Valley.

In 2023, the total crimes in Wingfield were around 333 crimes with yearly crime rate of 3198.85 (year) or 266.57 (month) ranking 15 most dangerous area in the Amber Valley.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Wingfield)CrimesRank (Wingfield)CrimesRank (Wingfield)
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
Heanor and Loscoe51 10731 6716 7
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
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

Wingfield Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Criminal damage and arson dominated crime reports (15 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (12 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (9 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Public order (12 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 9 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (6 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 24 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (9 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (9 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (12 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (6 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (9 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (9 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 12 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (48 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In May 2024, Public order dominated crime reports (12 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20259
February 20253
November 20246
October 20246
July 20243

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202515
March 20259
February 20253
January 20253
October 20243
August 20243
July 20243
May 20246

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.70 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20253
March 202512
February 20253
November 20243
October 20246
September 20243
August 20249
July 20243
May 202412

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
February 20256
November 20243
June 20246

A total of 153 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 202512
February 20259
January 20256
December 202424
November 20249
October 20249
September 202412
August 20249
July 202412
June 202448

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20253
October 20243
June 20246

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20253
December 20246
September 20246
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20243

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20243

High Crime Locations Wingfield in May 2025

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

1. Garner Lane (Map)
Total15
Criminal damage and arson12
Vehicle crime3
2. Wood Lane (Map)
Total3
Other theft3
3. Park Lane (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson3
4. Hillside Park (Map)
Total3
Public order3
5. Church Street (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3

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