Crime Rates at Barley Croft, Broadmeadows, Alfreton, DE55 3AR

Barley Croft area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Pinxton , and the 58th lowest crime rate of 249 local areas in Bolsover .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Barley Croft (DE55 3AR) in the last 12 months was 34.6 per 1,000 residents and was 57.2% lower than the Pinxton average (80.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 26.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barley Croft (DE55 3AR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Barley Croft (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.