WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Derbyshire Constabulary Police

Crime in Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales

Comprehensive safety analysis for Wirksworth, localized within Derbyshire Dales.

Total Crimes

21
trending_down -32.3% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

43.61per 1k
trending_down -1.2% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

5,802

12-Month Crime Trend

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences7
Anti-social Behaviour5
Public Order2
Criminal Damage & Arson2
Drug Offences2
Other Theft2
Other Crime1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Brickfields Close Map
Drugs: 2Anti-social behaviour: 1
3
On or near Malthouse Close Map
Public order: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1
2
On or near Summer Drive Map
Anti-social behaviour: 2
2
On or near Bournebrook Avenue Map
Criminal damage and arson: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1
2
On or near King Edward Street Map
Other crime: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1
2
On or near St Mary'S Gate Map
Other theft: 1
1
On or near Gate House Drive Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near Station Road Map
Anti-social behaviour: 1
1
On or near Griggs Gardens Map
Public order: 1
1
On or near Wash Green Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1

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Safety comparison within Derbyshire Dales district.

Local Rank

#16safest in Derbyshire Dales

City Average

48.52per 1k

Local Policing

Duffield, Belper Rural and Holloway

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

JUN27

Stall at Duffield Carnival

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Stall at Duffield Carnival

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12:00 PM — 4:00 PM

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Recreation ground Eyes Meadow, Duffield.

AUG1

Community Catch Up - Lea Village

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Community Catch Up

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10:30 AM — 11:30 AM

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Mobile Police Office. Opposite Jug & Glass Public House, Lea Village.

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Community Catch Up - Holloway Village

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Community Catch Up

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12:00 PM — 1:00 PM

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Mobile Police Office, Holme Close, Holloway Village.

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