Total Crime Rate

289.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

136.6 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 289.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 136.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 120.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.7 9/10
  • Drugs 38.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.9 9/10
  • Other crime 21.9 10/10
  • Other theft 16.4 9/10
  • Public order 16.4 9/10
  • Theft from the person 5.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Ledo Avenue area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Heage & Ambergate , and the 18th highest crime rate of 386 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 Ledo Avenue (DE5 3SG) in the last 12 months was 289.6 per 1,000 residents and was 581.0% higher than the Heage & Ambergate average (42.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 136.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ledo Avenue (DE5 3SG), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ledo Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ledo Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jura Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Jura Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Springfield View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springfield View Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Croft —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ledo Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Limes Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pasteur Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Ledo Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wood Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Whitcombe Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft School Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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