Total Crime Rate
19.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hodder Close area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Ashover , and the 58th lowest crime rate of 360 local areas in North East Derbyshire .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hodder Close (DE4 5NH) in the last 12 months was 19.9 per 1,000 residents and was 59.3% lower than the Ashover average (49.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hodder Close (DE4 5NH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Weaver Close, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Market Place (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Plaistow Green Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatsworth Avenue | Under investigation |
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