Total Crime Rate
67.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hollywell Avenue area has the 46th lowest crime rate of 118 local areas in Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar , and the 165th highest crime rate of 387 local areas in Amber Valley .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hollywell Avenue (DE5 9SG) in the last 12 months was 67.4 per 1,000 residents and was 33.7% lower 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 49.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -61.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hollywell Avenue (DE5 9SG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hollywell Avenue, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near West Hill (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wright Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wright Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Station Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollywell Avenue | Under investigation |
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