Total Crime Rate
60.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Woodfield Drive area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 118 local areas in Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar , and the 187th highest 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 Woodfield Drive (DE5 3JS) in the last 12 months was 60.3 per 1,000 residents and was 40.6% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 33.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 152.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodfield Drive (DE5 3JS), the main crime hotspot is near Dalby Green Close. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grove Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Dalby Green Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Dalby Green Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Dalby Green Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dalby Green Close | Under investigation |
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