Crime Rate in Eckington North: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Eckington North

The total recorded crimes in Eckington North, North East Derbyshire, UK in July 2025 are around 27 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Eckington North crime rate of 12.64 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 Eckington North, encompassing approximately 2,136 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
Eckington North Crime Hotspots

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

  • Darcy Road with total crimes: 3
  • Cary Road with total crimes: 3
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3

How safe is Eckington North?

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

  • Relative to North East Derbyshire:

    • In 2024, Eckington North demonstrated a lower crime volume than the North East Derbyshire average, with 220 crimes compared to 292.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Eckington North recorded fewer crimes than 13 out of 23 other areas in the North East Derbyshire.

    • In 2023, Eckington North had fewer crimes than the North East Derbyshire average, with 262 crimes compared to 312. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Eckington North recorded fewer crimes than 13 out of 23 other areas in the North East Derbyshire.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in North East Derbyshire, Eckington North has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Eckington North Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Eckington North has recorded 27 crimes with crime rate of 12.64 ranking 13th out of 23 in the North East Derbyshire, UK

In 2024, the total Eckington North crimes were 220. The crime rate of Eckington North in 2024 was 102.96 (year) or 8.58 (month) ranking it 14 dangerous area in the North East Derbyshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Eckington North were around 262 crimes with yearly crime rate of 122.61 (year) or 10.22 (month) ranking 14 most dangerous area in the North East Derbyshire.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Eckington North)CrimesRank (Eckington North)CrimesRank (Eckington North)
Clay Cross North122 1830 1693 1
Holmewood & Heath70 2593 2622 2
Grassmoor45 5447 4511 3
Eckington South & Renishaw41 8508 3505 4
Sutton50 3318 10250 15
Tupton47 4383 7396 7
North Wingfield Central43 6443 5500 5
Shirland38 9438 6419 6
Clay Cross South41 7320 9390 8
Pilsley & Morton23 15322 8367 10
Dronfield North29 12306 11383 9
Dronfield South34 10243 12273 12
Killamarsh West32 11219 15277 11
Killamarsh East25 14226 13268 13
Brampton & Walton14 19205 16224 16
Unstone18 16164 18223 17
Gosforth Valley16 17200 17213 18
Wingerworth15 18146 19141 20
Ridgeway & Marsh Lane13 20129 20153 19
Barlow & Holmesfield4 2494 22120 21
Ashover6 22116 21111 22
Coal Aston10 2184 2396 23
Dronfield Woodhouse4 2355 2485 24

Eckington North Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (8 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (11 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (5 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (3 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (10 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (6 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

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

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (8 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (11 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (13 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (5 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (8 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 91 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20259
June 20258
May 202511
April 20255
March 202510
February 20251
January 20256
December 20244
November 20248
October 202411
September 202413
August 20245

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20252
February 20251
November 20246
October 20241

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20256
May 20257
April 20252
March 20252
February 20253
January 20255
December 20244
October 20243
September 20244
August 20248

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
November 20241
October 20241

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
April 20251
February 20252
October 20242

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20258
May 20252
April 20253
March 20251
February 20252
January 20255
December 20241
November 20243
October 20243
September 20245
August 20242

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
April 20252
March 20251
February 20252

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
March 20252
February 20252
January 20252
December 20241
September 20241
August 20243

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
May 20251
April 20251
January 20251
September 20245

High Crime Locations Eckington North in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Eckington North postcode area is presented below.

1. Darcy Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Cary Road (Map)
Total3
Other crime1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Supermarket (Map)
Total3
Public order1
Shoplifting1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Parking Area (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
Public order1
5. Castle View (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Ravencar Road (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
7. Hawksway (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Watermeade (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
9. Osmund Road (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
10. Berry Avenue (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1

  • Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
  • Contains Office for National Statistics data licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0
  • Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.