Crime Rate in Heanor East, ward

Heanor East has the 5th highest crime rate of 18 wards in Amber Valley district and the 1739th highest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East Midlands), it has the 167th highest crime rate of 752 wards.

The overall crime rate in Heanor East in the last 12 months was 97.8 per 1,000 residents and was 15.8% higher than the Amber Valley district average (84.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Heanor East’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 262 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 4 cases , up 33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 38.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 354 (≈ 47.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Heanor East ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Old Coppice Side. Police recorded 93 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.