Crime Rates at Market Place, Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55 4HT

Market Place area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Alfreton , and the 111th highest crime rate of 387 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 Market Place (DE55 4HT) in the last 12 months was 93.3 per 1,000 residents and was 29.8% lower than the Alfreton average (132.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 43.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -48.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Market Place (DE55 4HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 59 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Smedley Avenue (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.