Crime in DE5: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026
DE5 recorded 296 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 2.97 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 48.0% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 14.3% compared to the same period last year.
Key Statistics
- monitoring29.99 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
- assignment296 crimes recorded in April 2026
- trending_upCrime up 14.3% year-on-year
Total Crimes
296Annual Crime Rate
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Within DE5 district
Amber Valley
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District ViewIncident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Supermarket Map | total: 28 Criminal damage and arson: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 7 | 28 |
| St Pancras Way Map | total: 9 Anti-social behaviour: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 9 |
| High Street Map | total: 8 Shoplifting: 7 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 8 |
| Meadow View Map | total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 6 | 6 |
| Reynolds Avenue Map | total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Possession of weapons: 1 | 6 |
| Mill Hill Close Map | total: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 6 |
| B6441 Map | total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 6 |
| Greenhill Avenue Map | total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 5 |
| Parking Area Map | total: 5 Drugs: 3 Other theft: 1 | 5 |
| Parks Avenue Map | total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Burglary: 1 | 5 |
Crime Breakdown
April 2026Crime Analysis: DE5
Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in DE5 (48.0%). Anti-social Behaviour (12.5%) and Public Order (9.5%) are the next most common categories.
Compared to the same period last year, crime in DE5 has risen sharply — by 14.3%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.
Crime figures for DE5 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.
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