Total Crime Rate

143.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 143.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.6 6/10
  • Burglary 12.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.6 8/10
  • Other theft 10.1 8/10
  • Other crime 7.6 8/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Theft from the person 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Valley Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Linton , and the 33rd highest crime rate of 360 local areas in South Derbyshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Valley Road (DE12 6NL) in the last 12 months was 143.6 per 1,000 residents and was 98.7% higher than the Linton average (72.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 68.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 185.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Valley Road (DE12 6NL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Valley Road, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stoneyford Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Valley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lullington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Valley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Valley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Valley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Valley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Dawn Field Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clifton Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifton Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Main Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Main Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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