Total Crime Rate

98.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

49.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 98.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 49.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.2 5/10
  • Other theft 8.2 7/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Leamoor Avenue area has the 5th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Ironville & Riddings , and the 101st 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 Leamoor Avenue (DE55 1RL) in the last 12 months was 98.4 per 1,000 residents and was 6.3% higher than the Ironville & Riddings average (92.5 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 Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -8.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 49.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leamoor Avenue (DE55 1RL), the main crime hotspot is near Tower Close. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Leamoor Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tower Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Tower Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tower Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tower Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tower Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tower Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tower Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tower Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sherwood Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tower Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coupland Place Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Coupland Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Main Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Main Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Main Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warwick Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sherwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warwick Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridle Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tower Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belvoir Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stringer Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bridle Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tower Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cemetery Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Tower Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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