Crime Rates at Oaklands Close, Denby Village, Ripley, DE5 8PB

Oaklands Close area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Kilburn, Denby, Holbrook & Horsley , and the 112th lowest 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 Oaklands Close (DE5 8PB) in the last 12 months was 33.6 per 1,000 residents and was 13.5% lower than the Kilburn, Denby, Holbrook & Horsley average (38.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 25.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oaklands Close (DE5 8PB), the main crime hotspot is near Oaklands Close. Police recorded 2 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.