Total Crime Rate
113.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hayes Lane area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Ironville & Riddings , and the 73rd highest crime rate of 387 local areas in Amber Valley .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hayes Lane (DE55 1AT) in the last 12 months was 113.9 per 1,000 residents and was 27.8% higher than the Ironville & Riddings average (89.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 73.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 59.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hayes Lane (DE55 1AT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grayswood Close, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hickton Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ironville & Riddings| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hayes Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edinburgh Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buckingham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hickton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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