Total Crime Rate

103.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 103.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.7 7/10
  • Burglary 7.1 7/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 5/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mettesford area has the 12th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Bonsall & Winster , and the 32nd highest crime rate of 248 local areas in Derbyshire Dales .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mettesford (DE4 3DZ) in the last 12 months was 103.6 per 1,000 residents and was 195.5% higher than the Bonsall & Winster average (35.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 60.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 102.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mettesford (DE4 3DZ), the main crime hotspot is near Lumsdale Crescent. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mettesford area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lumsdale Crescent
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Linden Grove
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lumsdale Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lumsdale Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Lime Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Lime Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Lime Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairholmes Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hurst Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hurst Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lumsdale Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lynholmes Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lumsdale Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Presentation Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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