Total Crime Rate

161.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

114.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 161.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 114.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 93.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.0 9/10
  • Public order 18.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lamb Crescent area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar , and the 47th highest crime rate of 386 local areas in Amber Valley .

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 Lamb Crescent (DE5 3EX) in the last 12 months was 161.5 per 1,000 residents and was 53.8% higher than the Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar average (105.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 114.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 32.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lamb Crescent (DE5 3EX), the main crime hotspot is near Mill Hill Close. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lamb Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (25/25)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albion Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wright Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mill Hill Close —
Apr 2026Public order Mill Hill Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Hill Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Hill Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Johns Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Dannah Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Dannah Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Dannah Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dannah Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Dannah Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mill Hill Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Johns Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wright Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Reynolds Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Reynolds Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Reynolds Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Reynolds Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Reynolds Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Reynolds Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mill Hill Close —
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Data Sources

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