Total Crime Rate

107.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

55.6 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 107.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 55.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.6 8/10
  • Public order 13.1 8/10
  • Shoplifting 13.1 6/10
  • Other theft 9.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Oak Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Bonsall & Winster , and the 29th highest crime rate of 247 local areas in Derbyshire Dales .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oak Road (DE4 3FJ) in the last 12 months was 107.8 per 1,000 residents and was 194.2% higher than the Bonsall & Winster average (36.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 55.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oak Road (DE4 3FJ), the main crime hotspot is near Lime Grove Walk. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Oak Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Smedley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Upper Greenhill Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Lime Grove Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lime Grove Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lime Grove Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cobden Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cobden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Henry Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Rutland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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