Crime Rates at Pillar Butts, Wirksworth, Matlock, DE4 4NN

Pillar Butts area has the 8th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Wirksworth , and the 68th 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 Pillar Butts (DE4 4NN) in the last 12 months was 60.2 per 1,000 residents and was 16.3% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 30.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 115.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pillar Butts (DE4 4NN), 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.