Crime Rate in Lathkill and Bradford: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Lathkill and Bradford

The total recorded crimes in Lathkill and Bradford, Derbyshire Dales, UK in May 2025 are around 3 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Lathkill and Bradford crime rate of 86.71 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 Lathkill and Bradford, encompassing approximately 34 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Lathkill and Bradford Crime Hotspots

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

  • Soldiers Croft with total crimes: 1
  • Church Street with total crimes: 1
  • West Croft Close with total crimes: 1

How safe is Lathkill and Bradford?

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

  • Relative to Derbyshire Dales:

    • In 2024, Lathkill and Bradford demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Derbyshire Dales average, with 67 crimes compared to 164.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Lathkill and Bradford recorded fewer crimes than 15 out of 24 other areas in the Derbyshire Dales.

    • In 2023, Lathkill and Bradford had fewer crimes than the Derbyshire Dales average, with 38 crimes compared to 192. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Lathkill and Bradford recorded fewer crimes than 22 out of 24 other areas in the Derbyshire Dales.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Derbyshire Dales, Lathkill and Bradford has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Lathkill and Bradford Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Lathkill and Bradford has recorded 3 crimes with crime rate of 86.71 ranking 24th out of 24 in the Derbyshire Dales, UK

In 2024, the total Lathkill and Bradford crimes were 67. The crime rate of Lathkill and Bradford in 2024 was 1936.42 (year) or 161.37 (month) ranking it 16 dangerous area in the Derbyshire Dales.

In 2023, the total crimes in Lathkill and Bradford were around 38 crimes with yearly crime rate of 1098.27 (year) or 91.52 (month) ranking 23 most dangerous area in the Derbyshire Dales.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Lathkill and Bradford)CrimesRank (Lathkill and Bradford)CrimesRank (Lathkill and Bradford)
Matlock All Saints65 1571 1669 1
Matlock St Giles50 2432 2525 2
Ashbourne South29 5355 4489 3
Wirksworth24 8403 3401 5
Litton and Longstone30 3117 10192 10
Darley Dale29 4345 5405 4
Ashbourne North24 7201 7331 6
Bakewell28 6269 6291 7
Hathersage and Eyam18 10174 9204 8
Masson20 9195 8203 9
Carsington Water11 1374 14150 11
Doveridge and Sudbury11 14112 11128 12
Hartington and Taddington14 1171 1575 16
Stanton4 2191 1297 13
Clifton and Bradley12 1261 2273 17
Chatsworth9 1782 1356 20
Tideswell8 2061 2181 14
Brailsford3 2366 1880 15
Calver10 1562 2066 18
Bradwell10 1667 1763 19
Hulland9 1845 2555 21
Winster and South Darley3 2566 1933 25
Norbury9 1955 2333 24
Dovedale and Parwich4 2252 2452 22

Lathkill and Bradford Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Other crime dominated crime reports (1 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Public order 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 Public order (2 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (1 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Other theft saw the largest number of reported crimes with 1 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Public order (2 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Other theft saw the largest number of reported crimes with 1 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Other theft (1 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (2 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Vehicle crime were the most frequent (3 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (2 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (3 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (1 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Criminal damage and arson (4 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (2 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
February 20251
August 20241
June 20242

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20252
March 20252
February 20251
January 20252
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 23 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20242
September 20241
August 20243
July 20247
June 20244
May 20242

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242

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

MonthCount
March 20251

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
October 20241
September 20242
August 20241
June 20244

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
September 20243

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

High Crime Locations Lathkill and Bradford in May 2025

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

1. Soldiers Croft (Map)
Total1
Other crime1
2. Church Street (Map)
Total1
Public order1
3. West Croft Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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