Crime Rate in Winster and South Darley: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Winster and South Darley

The total recorded crimes in Winster and South Darley, Derbyshire Dales, UK in May 2025 are around 3 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Winster and South Darley crime rate of 39.74 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 Winster and South Darley, encompassing approximately 75 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Winster and South Darley Crime Hotspots

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

  • Oker Road with total crimes: 1
  • Lime Kiln Lane with total crimes: 1
  • Main Road with total crimes: 1

How safe is Winster and South Darley?

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

  • Relative to Derbyshire Dales:

    • In 2024, Winster and South Darley 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, Winster and South Darley recorded fewer crimes than 17 out of 24 other areas in the Derbyshire Dales.

    • In 2023, Winster and South Darley had fewer crimes than the Derbyshire Dales average, with 33 crimes compared to 192. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Winster and South Darley recorded fewer crimes than 23 out of 24 other areas in the Derbyshire Dales.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Winster and South Darley Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Winster and South Darley has recorded 3 crimes with crime rate of 39.74 ranking 25th out of 24 in the Derbyshire Dales, UK

In 2024, the total Winster and South Darley crimes were 66. The crime rate of Winster and South Darley in 2024 was 874.17 (year) or 72.85 (month) ranking it 19 dangerous area in the Derbyshire Dales.

In 2023, the total crimes in Winster and South Darley were around 33 crimes with yearly crime rate of 437.09 (year) or 36.42 (month) ranking 25 most dangerous area in the Derbyshire Dales.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Winster and South Darley)CrimesRank (Winster and South Darley)CrimesRank (Winster and South Darley)
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
Lathkill and Bradford3 2467 1638 23
Bradwell10 1667 1763 19
Hulland9 1845 2555 21
Norbury9 1955 2333 24
Dovedale and Parwich4 2252 2452 22

Winster and South Darley Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (2 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

In April 2025, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

In March 2025, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

In February 2025, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Other crime was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (3 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

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

Recorded incidents of Other crime were the most frequent (1 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (1 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (1 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (1 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (4 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (4 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20253
March 20252
February 20251
December 20244
November 20243
October 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
December 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20243
September 20241

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

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December 20241

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

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November 20241
October 20241
July 20241

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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November 20241
June 20242
May 20242

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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August 20241
July 20242

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

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July 20241

High Crime Locations Winster and South Darley in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Winster and South Darley postcode area is presented below.

1. Oker Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Lime Kiln Lane (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Main Road (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

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