Crime Rate in Killamarsh West: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Killamarsh West

The total recorded crimes in Killamarsh West, North East Derbyshire, UK in May 2025 are around 35 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Killamarsh West crime rate of 3.10 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 Killamarsh West, encompassing approximately 11,299 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
Killamarsh West Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sheepcote Road with total crimes: 7
  • Cutler Close with total crimes: 5
  • Chandos Crescent with total crimes: 3

How safe is Killamarsh West?

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

  • Relative to North East Derbyshire:

    • In 2024, Killamarsh West demonstrated a lower crime volume than the North East Derbyshire average, with 219 crimes compared to 292.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Killamarsh West recorded fewer crimes than 14 out of 23 other areas in the North East Derbyshire.

    • In 2023, Killamarsh West had fewer crimes than the North East Derbyshire average, with 277 crimes compared to 312. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Killamarsh West witnessed more crimes than 13 out of 23 other areas in the North East Derbyshire.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Killamarsh West Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Killamarsh West has recorded 35 crimes with crime rate of 3.10 ranking 7th out of 23 in the North East Derbyshire, UK

In 2024, the total Killamarsh West crimes were 219. The crime rate of Killamarsh West in 2024 was 19.38 (year) or 1.62 (month) ranking it 15 dangerous area in the North East Derbyshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Killamarsh West were around 277 crimes with yearly crime rate of 24.51 (year) or 2.04 (month) ranking 11 most dangerous area in the North East Derbyshire.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Killamarsh West)CrimesRank (Killamarsh West)CrimesRank (Killamarsh West)
Clay Cross North82 1830 1693 1
Holmewood & Heath36 6593 2622 2
Sutton48 2318 10250 15
Grassmoor29 11447 4511 3
Eckington South & Renishaw40 4508 3505 4
Tupton42 3383 7396 7
North Wingfield Central38 5443 5500 5
Shirland31 9438 6419 6
Clay Cross South30 10320 9390 8
Pilsley & Morton28 12322 8367 10
Dronfield North35 8306 11383 9
Dronfield South19 17243 12273 12
Killamarsh East15 18226 13268 13
Gosforth Valley25 13200 17213 18
Eckington North22 15220 14262 14
Brampton & Walton23 14205 16224 16
Unstone20 16164 18223 17
Ridgeway & Marsh Lane10 21129 20153 19
Wingerworth11 20146 19141 20
Barlow & Holmesfield12 1994 22120 21
Ashover7 22116 21111 22
Coal Aston7 2384 2396 23
Dronfield Woodhouse4 2455 2485 24

Killamarsh West Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (12 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (8 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (9 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (4 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (14 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (1 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (9 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (8 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 6 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (7 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (5 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (6 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Burglary (3 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (5 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

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

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (20 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (6 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20251
February 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20243
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
February 20253
January 20258
December 20246
November 20242
October 20243
September 20242
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20258
April 20253
March 20251
February 20256
January 20255
December 20246
October 20245
September 20241
August 20245
July 20244
June 20246
May 20241

A total of 105 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202512
April 20259
March 202514
February 20252
January 20259
December 202410
November 20247
October 20245
September 20246
August 20241
July 20244
June 202420
May 20246

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
December 20241
November 20241
October 20242
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
January 20251
November 20241
October 20241
May 20241

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20254
February 20253
January 20252
December 20243
October 20242
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
February 20251
January 20254
May 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
August 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
September 20241
July 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
November 20241
October 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241

High Crime Locations Killamarsh West in May 2025

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

1. Sheepcote Road (Map)
Total7
Public order4
Violence and sexual offences3
2. Cutler Close (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour4
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Chandos Crescent (Map)
Total3
Public order2
Drugs1
4. Netherthorpe Close (Map)
Total2
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
5. Manor Farm Court (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Dobbs Close (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Ross Court (Map)
Total2
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. The Bungalows (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Lipp Avenue (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Colliery Drive (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

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