Crime Rate in Coal Aston: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Coal Aston

The total recorded crimes in Coal Aston, North East Derbyshire, UK in May 2025 are around 7 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Coal Aston crime rate of 2.52 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 Coal Aston, encompassing approximately 2,772 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Coal Aston Crime Hotspots

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

  • Eckington Road with total crimes: 2
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 1
  • B6158 with total crimes: 1

How safe is Coal Aston?

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

  • Relative to North East Derbyshire:

    • In 2024, Coal Aston demonstrated a lower crime volume than the North East Derbyshire average, with 84 crimes compared to 292.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Coal Aston recorded fewer crimes than 22 out of 23 other areas in the North East Derbyshire.

    • In 2023, Coal Aston had fewer crimes than the North East Derbyshire average, with 96 crimes compared to 312. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Coal Aston recorded fewer crimes than 22 out of 23 other areas in the North East Derbyshire.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Coal Aston Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Coal Aston has recorded 7 crimes with crime rate of 2.52 ranking 23th out of 23 in the North East Derbyshire, UK

In 2024, the total Coal Aston crimes were 84. The crime rate of Coal Aston in 2024 was 30.30 (year) or 2.52 (month) ranking it 23 dangerous area in the North East Derbyshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Coal Aston were around 96 crimes with yearly crime rate of 34.63 (year) or 2.89 (month) ranking 23 most dangerous area in the North East Derbyshire.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Coal Aston)CrimesRank (Coal Aston)CrimesRank (Coal Aston)
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
Killamarsh West35 7219 15277 11
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
Dronfield Woodhouse4 2455 2485 24

Coal Aston Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Burglary dominated crime reports (2 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour 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 April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (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 (4 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Other theft saw the largest number of reported crimes with 2 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 (5 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Other theft saw the largest number of reported crimes with 1 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Public order (2 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

In October 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (2 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime 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 Public order (1 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (4 incidents) and then Vehicle crime showed a substantial number of incidents (1 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Burglary (4 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
February 20252
January 20252
December 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20252
December 20241
November 20242
September 20241
July 20241

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 28 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20252
March 20254
January 20255
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
March 20254
February 20251
October 20242
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20251

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

MonthCount
April 20251

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
October 20242
September 20241
August 20241
June 20244

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20241
November 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 4 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20252
September 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

High Crime Locations Coal Aston in May 2025

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

1. Eckington Road (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
2. Petrol Station (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
3. B6158 (Map)
Total1
Public order1
4. Aston Close (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
5. The Knoll (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Drury Lane (Map)
Total1
Burglary1

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