Total Crime Rate
21.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wolds Rise area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Darley Dale , and the 62nd lowest crime rate of 248 local areas in Derbyshire Dales .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wolds Rise (DE4 3HJ) in the last 12 months was 21.6 per 1,000 residents and was 56.4% lower than the Darley Dale average (49.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wolds Rise (DE4 3HJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Jackson Tor Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Carson Croft (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Darley Dale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Malvern Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carson Croft | — |
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