Total Crime Rate

106.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 106.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.0 8/10
  • Public order 25.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.3 5/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Poplar Avenue area has the 38th highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar , and the 86th highest crime rate of 387 local areas in Amber Valley .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Poplar Avenue (DE5 3PN) in the last 12 months was 106.9 per 1,000 residents and was 5.3% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 69.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Poplar Avenue (DE5 3PN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Woodside Avenue, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oak Avenue (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Poplar Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kirk Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Oak Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Oak Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brook Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cherry Tree Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Laurel Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Pear Tree Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Pear Tree Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Brook Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pear Tree Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maple Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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