Total Crime Rate
9.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Heage Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Heage & Ambergate , and the 17th 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 Heage Road (DE5 3GG) in the last 12 months was 9.4 per 1,000 residents and was 73.0% lower than the Heage & Ambergate average (34.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heage Road (DE5 3GG), the main crime hotspot is near Dove Road. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Heage & Ambergate| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Heage Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dove Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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