WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Derbyshire Constabulary Police

Crime in Ripley, Amber Valley

Comprehensive safety analysis for Ripley, localized within Amber Valley.

Total Crimes

155
trending_up +23.0% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

125.79per 1k
trending_down -1.2% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

High Risk

Total Population

9,184

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences56
Anti-social Behaviour26
Criminal Damage & Arson18
Public Order18
Drug Offences12
Shoplifting11
Other Crime4
Weapons Possession4
Other Theft3
Vehicle Crime2
Theft from Person1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Supermarket Map
Criminal damage and arson: 8Violence and sexual offences: 7Drugs: 5
28
On or near St Pancras Way Map
Anti-social behaviour: 5Violence and sexual offences: 3Possession of weapons: 1
9
On or near High Street Map
Shoplifting: 7Criminal damage and arson: 1
8
On or near Reynolds Avenue Map
Violence and sexual offences: 5Possession of weapons: 1
6
On or near Sports/Recreation Area Map
Drugs: 2Anti-social behaviour: 2
4
On or near B6441 Map
Violence and sexual offences: 3Public order: 1
4
On or near Greenhill Avenue Map
Violence and sexual offences: 3
3
On or near Alfred Street Map
Public order: 3
3
On or near Shopping Area Map
Shoplifting: 2
2
On or near Chapel Street Map
Anti-social behaviour: 2
2

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Safety comparison within Amber Valley district.

Local Rank

#22safest in Amber Valley

National Safety

Top 8%Riskiest

City Average

77.1per 1k

Local Policing

Heage

Derbyshire Constabulary

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Local Priorities

1. Tackling drug related activity around Belper
2. Tackling off-road motorbikes and surrons around Duffield
3. Parking issues outside Kilburn Primary School, Kilburn

Issued: 1 Apr 2026

Status Update

1. Increase patrols within the location, both uniformed and plain clothes patrols, build an intelligence picture. Complete stop/searches where grounds are met and execute warrants where appropriate.
2. Increase patrols within the area, build intelligence to identify those involved. Positive action to be taken using our section 59 and section 165 powers. Work alongside our off-road bike team and our drone officers.
3. Increase patrols around the school at the peak times, educate parents and young people around road safety and work with the school and parking enforcement officers, taking positive action where appropriate

Engagement Events

JUL2

Crime Prevention Talk. Heage Neighbourhood Watch.

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Crime Prevention Talk. Heage Neighbourhood Watch.

schedule

7:00 PM — 8:00 PM

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Heage Village Hall, School Lane Heage.

JUL18

Carnival

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Carnival

schedule

12:00 PM — 4:00 PM

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Ambergate Recreation Ground

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