Total Crime Rate
117.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
88.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hollywell Avenue area has the 31st highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar , and the 72nd highest crime rate of 386 local areas in Amber Valley .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hollywell Avenue (DE5 9SG) in the last 12 months was 117.0 per 1,000 residents and was 11.5% higher 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 88.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hollywell Avenue (DE5 9SG), the main crime hotspot is near Hollywell Avenue. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollywell Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollywell Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Jessop Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wright Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wright Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jessop Street | Under investigation |
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