Crime Rate in Belper East, ward

Belper East has the lowest crime rate of 18 wards in Amber Valley district and the 982nd lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East Midlands), it has the 86th lowest crime rate of 752 wards.

The overall crime rate in Belper East in the last 12 months was 33.0 per 1,000 residents and was 60.9% lower than the Amber Valley district average (84.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Belper East’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 170 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 198 (≈ 19.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Belper East ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Park Side, with 16 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Blackden Close (13 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.