Total Crime Rate
19.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Thomson Drive area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 118 local areas in Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar , and the 52nd 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 Thomson Drive (DE5 9RT) in the last 12 months was 19.6 per 1,000 residents and was 81.3% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
In the area around Thomson Drive (DE5 9RT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wright Street, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Orchard Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Jessop Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jessop Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wright Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wright Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Springhill Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Milner Avenue | Under investigation |
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