Total Crime Rate
63.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Birchwood Lane area has the 13th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Pinxton , and the 121st lowest crime rate of 249 local areas in Bolsover .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Birchwood Lane (DE55 3DD) in the last 12 months was 63.2 per 1,000 residents and was 13.9% lower than the Pinxton average (73.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 21.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Birchwood Lane (DE55 3DD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mount Crescent, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodfield Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Pinxton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Longwood Hall Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Mount Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Strutts Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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