Total Crime Rate

258.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

110.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 258.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 110.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 108.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 93.8 10/10
  • Other theft 19.9 10/10
  • Public order 17.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.4 7/10
  • Other crime 5.7 7/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Fairholmes area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Bonsall & Winster , and the 6th highest crime rate of 247 local areas in Derbyshire Dales .

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 Fairholmes (DE4 3DY) in the last 12 months was 258.5 per 1,000 residents and was 605.2% higher than the Bonsall & Winster average (36.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 110.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fairholmes (DE4 3DY), the main crime hotspot is near Overdale. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Fairholmes area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Overdale Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Overdale Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Overdale —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hazel Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Overdale —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hilltops View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hilltops View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mettesford —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Overdale Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Overdale Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Overdale Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Overdale Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lynholmes Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lumsdale Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Fairholmes Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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