Total Crime Rate

58.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 58.0 6/10
  • Violent crimes 29.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.9 7/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Moss Lane area has the 43rd lowest crime rate of 118 local areas in Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar , and the 185th highest crime rate of 386 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 Moss Lane (DE5 3LY) in the last 12 months was 58.0 per 1,000 residents and was 44.8% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -30.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 29.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moss Lane (DE5 3LY), the main crime hotspot is near Outram Street. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Moss Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alma Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pentrich Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Butterley Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burrows Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chapel Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chapel Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pentrich Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Greaves Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pentrich Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pentrich Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Moss Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Outram Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wood Street

Data Sources

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