Total Crime Rate
168.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kingsfield Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Wirksworth , and the 16th highest crime rate of 248 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 Kingsfield Road (DE4 4BP) in the last 12 months was 168.4 per 1,000 residents and was 225.2% higher than the Wirksworth average (51.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -26.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 96.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 42.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kingsfield Road (DE4 4BP), the main crime hotspot is near Stafford Crescent. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Wirksworth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mountford Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Snowfield View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stafford Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stafford Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stafford Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stafford Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stafford Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stafford Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mountford Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Snowfield View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stafford Crescent | Under investigation |
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