Crime Rate in Dronfield North, ward

Dronfield North has the 3rd highest crime rate of 24 wards in North East Derbyshire district and the 1937th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East Midlands), it has the 169th highest crime rate of 752 wards.

The overall crime rate in Dronfield North in the last 12 months was 95.5 per 1,000 residents and was 42.3% higher than the North East Derbyshire district average (67.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Dronfield North’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 160 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 Vehicle crime ( -45.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 190 (≈ 43.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Dronfield North ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Supermarket, with 40 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Brookview Court (22 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.