Total Crime Rate
98.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
49.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Leamoor 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.
View Crime In Somercotes| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tower Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tower Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tower Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tower Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tower Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tower Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tower Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tower Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sherwood Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tower Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coupland Place | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coupland Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Main Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Main Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Main Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warwick Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherwood Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warwick Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridle Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tower Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belvoir Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stringer Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridle Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tower Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cemetery Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Tower Close | Under investigation |
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