Crime Rates at Lyncroft Avenue, Ripley, DE5 3BB

Lyncroft Avenue area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 118 local areas in Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar , and the 182nd lowest crime rate of 387 local areas in Amber Valley .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lyncroft Avenue (DE5 3BB) in the last 12 months was 54.7 per 1,000 residents and was 46.2% lower than the Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar average (101.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 41.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lyncroft Avenue (DE5 3BB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 250 crimes here, including 96 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.