Crime Rate in Matlock St Giles: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Matlock St Giles

The total recorded crimes in Matlock St Giles, Derbyshire Dales, UK in July 2025 are around 38 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Matlock St Giles crime rate of 7.22 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 Matlock St Giles, encompassing approximately 5,265 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (35.71% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
Matlock St Giles Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sherwood Road with total crimes: 6
  • Linden Grove with total crimes: 4
  • Matlock Green with total crimes: 3

How safe is Matlock St Giles?

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

  • Relative to Derbyshire Dales:

    • In 2024, Matlock St Giles reported a higher crime volume than the Derbyshire Dales average, with 432 crimes compared to 164. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Matlock St Giles witnessed more crimes than 23 out of 24 other areas in the Derbyshire Dales.

    • In 2023, Matlock St Giles experienced a greater number of crimes than the Derbyshire Dales average, with 525 crimes compared to 192. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Matlock St Giles witnessed more crimes than 23 out of 24 other areas in the Derbyshire Dales.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Derbyshire Dales, Matlock St Giles has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Matlock St Giles Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Matlock St Giles has recorded 38 crimes with crime rate of 7.22 ranking 3th out of 24 in the Derbyshire Dales, UK

In 2024, the total Matlock St Giles crimes were 432. The crime rate of Matlock St Giles in 2024 was 82.04 (year) or 6.84 (month) ranking it 2 dangerous area in the Derbyshire Dales.

In 2023, the total crimes in Matlock St Giles were around 525 crimes with yearly crime rate of 99.70 (year) or 8.31 (month) ranking 2 most dangerous area in the Derbyshire Dales.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Matlock St Giles)CrimesRank (Matlock St Giles)CrimesRank (Matlock St Giles)
Matlock All Saints48 2571 1669 1
Ashbourne South49 1355 4489 3
Wirksworth22 7403 3401 5
Darley Dale34 5345 5405 4
Bakewell35 4269 6291 7
Ashbourne North27 6201 7331 6
Hathersage and Eyam13 8174 9204 8
Masson10 10195 8203 9
Litton and Longstone12 9117 10192 10
Carsington Water5 1774 14150 11
Doveridge and Sudbury10 11112 11128 12
Stanton10 1291 1297 13
Chatsworth4 2082 1356 20
Calver8 1362 2066 18
Tideswell6 1561 2181 14
Dovedale and Parwich7 1452 2452 22
Brailsford3 2366 1880 15
Hartington and Taddington5 1871 1575 16
Lathkill and Bradford3 2267 1638 23
Winster and South Darley5 1666 1933 25
Clifton and Bradley2 2561 2273 17
Bradwell3 2467 1763 19
Norbury5 1955 2333 24
Hulland4 2145 2555 21

Matlock St Giles Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 19 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 13 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (14 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (13 cases).

In May 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (22 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (15 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (20 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (10 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (10 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 10 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (15 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 10 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (12 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (13 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (11 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (17 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 (13 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20253
May 20255
April 20256
March 20251
February 20252
January 20251
November 20242
October 20243
September 20241
August 20245

A total of 161 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.42 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202513
June 202513
May 202515
April 202520
March 202510
February 202510
January 202515
December 202410
November 202412
October 202413
September 202417
August 202413

A total of 112 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.18 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202519
June 202514
May 202522
April 202510
March 20256
February 20254
January 20257
December 20248
October 202411
September 20246
August 20245

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20251
May 20254
April 20251
March 20254
February 20252
January 20254
November 20243
September 20242

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
May 20252
April 20254
March 20253
February 20251
January 20252
December 20246
November 20243
October 20242
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
February 20253
January 20252
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
February 20252
December 20241
August 20241

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20253
April 20254
March 20251
February 20253
January 20251
November 20242
October 20241
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
January 20251
October 20241
August 20241

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
September 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

High Crime Locations Matlock St Giles in July 2025

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

1. Sherwood Road (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson1
2. Linden Grove (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Matlock Green (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3
4. Starkholmes Road (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Highfield Drive (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
6. Alfreton Road (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
7. Overdale (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
8. Hurst Rise (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Fairholmes (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Lime Tree Road (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2

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