The total recorded crimes in Brailsford, Derbyshire Dales, UK in May 2025 are around 3 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Brailsford crime rate of 64.38 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 Brailsford, encompassing approximately 46 residents.
Most occured crime TypesThe most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
To understand the safety of Brailsford, we need to analyze Brailsford crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.
Relative to Derbyshire Dales:
In 2024, Brailsford demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Derbyshire Dales average, with 66 crimes compared to 164.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Brailsford recorded fewer crimes than 17 out of 24 other areas in the Derbyshire Dales.
In 2023, Brailsford had fewer crimes than the Derbyshire Dales average, with 80 crimes compared to 192. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Brailsford recorded fewer crimes than 14 out of 24 other areas in the Derbyshire Dales.
Overall Assessment:
Compared to other areas in Derbyshire Dales, Brailsford has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.
The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.
In May 2025 the Brailsford has recorded 3 crimes with crime rate of 64.38 ranking 23th out of 24 in the Derbyshire Dales, UK
In 2024, the total Brailsford crimes were 66. The crime rate of Brailsford in 2024 was 1416.31 (year) or 118.03 (month) ranking it 18 dangerous area in the Derbyshire Dales.
In 2023, the total crimes in Brailsford were around 80 crimes with yearly crime rate of 1716.74 (year) or 143.06 (month) ranking 15 most dangerous area in the Derbyshire Dales.
| Area | May 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes | Rank (Brailsford) | Crimes | Rank (Brailsford) | Crimes | Rank (Brailsford) | |
| Matlock All Saints | 65 | 1 | 571 | 1 | 669 | 1 |
| Matlock St Giles | 50 | 2 | 432 | 2 | 525 | 2 |
| Ashbourne South | 29 | 5 | 355 | 4 | 489 | 3 |
| Wirksworth | 24 | 8 | 403 | 3 | 401 | 5 |
| Litton and Longstone | 30 | 3 | 117 | 10 | 192 | 10 |
| Darley Dale | 29 | 4 | 345 | 5 | 405 | 4 |
| Ashbourne North | 24 | 7 | 201 | 7 | 331 | 6 |
| Bakewell | 28 | 6 | 269 | 6 | 291 | 7 |
| Hathersage and Eyam | 18 | 10 | 174 | 9 | 204 | 8 |
| Masson | 20 | 9 | 195 | 8 | 203 | 9 |
| Carsington Water | 11 | 13 | 74 | 14 | 150 | 11 |
| Doveridge and Sudbury | 11 | 14 | 112 | 11 | 128 | 12 |
| Hartington and Taddington | 14 | 11 | 71 | 15 | 75 | 16 |
| Stanton | 4 | 21 | 91 | 12 | 97 | 13 |
| Clifton and Bradley | 12 | 12 | 61 | 22 | 73 | 17 |
| Chatsworth | 9 | 17 | 82 | 13 | 56 | 20 |
| Tideswell | 8 | 20 | 61 | 21 | 81 | 14 |
| Calver | 10 | 15 | 62 | 20 | 66 | 18 |
| Lathkill and Bradford | 3 | 24 | 67 | 16 | 38 | 23 |
| Bradwell | 10 | 16 | 67 | 17 | 63 | 19 |
| Hulland | 9 | 18 | 45 | 25 | 55 | 21 |
| Winster and South Darley | 3 | 25 | 66 | 19 | 33 | 25 |
| Norbury | 9 | 19 | 55 | 23 | 33 | 24 |
| Dovedale and Parwich | 4 | 22 | 52 | 24 | 52 | 22 |
In May 2025, Other theft dominated crime reports (2 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).
Recorded incidents of Vehicle crime were the most frequent (2 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (1 incidents) also being high.
For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Drugs (3 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).
In February 2025, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (1 reports) and Burglary incidents were also notably high (1 cases).
December 2024 crime data shows Public order saw the largest number of reported crimes with 1 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.
During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Other crime (1 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (1 cases).
In October 2024, Vehicle crime dominated crime reports (1 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).
Recorded incidents of Other theft were the most frequent (2 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other crime (1 incidents) also being high.
For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (3 incidents) and then Possession of weapons showed a substantial number of incidents (1 incidents).
July 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 1 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.
During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (10 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (2 cases).
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (4 incidents), followed by Drugs also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|
A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 2 |
| April 2025 | 1 |
| March 2025 | 1 |
| December 2024 | 1 |
| September 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
A total of 26 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 1 |
| April 2025 | 1 |
| March 2025 | 2 |
| February 2025 | 1 |
| January 2025 | 1 |
| December 2024 | 1 |
| November 2024 | 1 |
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 10 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2025 | 2 |
| October 2024 | 1 |
| September 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2025 | 1 |
| March 2025 | 2 |
| January 2025 | 1 |
| September 2024 | 1 |
A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | 3 |
| September 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
A total of 2 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| December 2024 | 1 |
| October 2024 | 1 |
A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| December 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | 1 |
| September 2024 | 1 |
A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | 1 |
A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
A total of 2 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Brailsford postcode area is presented below.