The total recorded crimes in Ashover, North East Derbyshire, UK in July 2025 are around 6 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Ashover crime rate of 121.21 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 Ashover, encompassing approximately 49 residents.
Most occured crime TypesThe most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
To understand the safety of Ashover, we need to analyze Ashover crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.
Relative to North East Derbyshire:
In 2024, Ashover demonstrated a lower crime volume than the North East Derbyshire average, with 116 crimes compared to 292.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Ashover recorded fewer crimes than 20 out of 23 other areas in the North East Derbyshire.
In 2023, Ashover had fewer crimes than the North East Derbyshire average, with 111 crimes compared to 312. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Ashover recorded fewer crimes than 21 out of 23 other areas in the North East Derbyshire.
Overall Assessment:
Compared to other areas in North East Derbyshire, Ashover has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.
The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.
In July 2025 the Ashover has recorded 6 crimes with crime rate of 121.21 ranking 22th out of 23 in the North East Derbyshire, UK
In 2024, the total Ashover crimes were 116. The crime rate of Ashover in 2024 was 2343.43 (year) or 195.29 (month) ranking it 21 dangerous area in the North East Derbyshire.
In 2023, the total crimes in Ashover were around 111 crimes with yearly crime rate of 2242.42 (year) or 186.87 (month) ranking 22 most dangerous area in the North East Derbyshire.
| Area | July 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes | Rank (Ashover) | Crimes | Rank (Ashover) | Crimes | Rank (Ashover) | |
| Clay Cross North | 122 | 1 | 830 | 1 | 693 | 1 |
| Holmewood & Heath | 70 | 2 | 593 | 2 | 622 | 2 |
| Grassmoor | 45 | 5 | 447 | 4 | 511 | 3 |
| Eckington South & Renishaw | 41 | 8 | 508 | 3 | 505 | 4 |
| Sutton | 50 | 3 | 318 | 10 | 250 | 15 |
| Tupton | 47 | 4 | 383 | 7 | 396 | 7 |
| North Wingfield Central | 43 | 6 | 443 | 5 | 500 | 5 |
| Shirland | 38 | 9 | 438 | 6 | 419 | 6 |
| Clay Cross South | 41 | 7 | 320 | 9 | 390 | 8 |
| Pilsley & Morton | 23 | 15 | 322 | 8 | 367 | 10 |
| Dronfield North | 29 | 12 | 306 | 11 | 383 | 9 |
| Dronfield South | 34 | 10 | 243 | 12 | 273 | 12 |
| Killamarsh West | 32 | 11 | 219 | 15 | 277 | 11 |
| Killamarsh East | 25 | 14 | 226 | 13 | 268 | 13 |
| Eckington North | 27 | 13 | 220 | 14 | 262 | 14 |
| Brampton & Walton | 14 | 19 | 205 | 16 | 224 | 16 |
| Unstone | 18 | 16 | 164 | 18 | 223 | 17 |
| Gosforth Valley | 16 | 17 | 200 | 17 | 213 | 18 |
| Wingerworth | 15 | 18 | 146 | 19 | 141 | 20 |
| Ridgeway & Marsh Lane | 13 | 20 | 129 | 20 | 153 | 19 |
| Barlow & Holmesfield | 4 | 24 | 94 | 22 | 120 | 21 |
| Coal Aston | 10 | 21 | 84 | 23 | 96 | 23 |
| Dronfield Woodhouse | 4 | 23 | 55 | 24 | 85 | 24 |
July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 2 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.
During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (2 reports) and Theft from the person incidents were also notably high (1 cases).
In May 2025, Criminal damage and arson dominated crime reports (2 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).
Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (3 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (2 incidents) also being high.
For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (4 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).
February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.
During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (3 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (1 cases).
December 2024 crime data shows Criminal damage and arson saw the largest number of reported crimes with 1 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.
During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (4 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (2 cases).
In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (6 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).
Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (2 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (2 incidents) also being high.
For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (12 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|
A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | 1 |
| April 2025 | 2 |
| March 2025 | 2 |
| February 2025 | 2 |
| November 2024 | 2 |
| October 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
A total of 46 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | 2 |
| June 2025 | 2 |
| March 2025 | 4 |
| February 2025 | 11 |
| January 2025 | 3 |
| November 2024 | 4 |
| October 2024 | 6 |
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 12 |
A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | 1 |
| June 2025 | 1 |
| March 2025 | 1 |
| January 2025 | 1 |
| December 2024 | 1 |
| November 2024 | 1 |
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | 1 |
| June 2025 | 1 |
| May 2025 | 2 |
| April 2025 | 3 |
| March 2025 | 3 |
| February 2025 | 1 |
| October 2024 | 2 |
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | 1 |
| May 2025 | 1 |
| January 2025 | 1 |
A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2025 | 1 |
A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2025 | 1 |
| May 2025 | 2 |
| April 2025 | 2 |
| December 2024 | 1 |
| October 2024 | 2 |
A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 1 |
A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 1 |
| October 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Ashover postcode area is presented below.