Total Crime Rate

111.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

70.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 111.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 70.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 66.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.2 4/10
  • Burglary 5.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.4 5/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.8 1/10
  • Drugs 1.8 1/10
  • Other crime 1.8 1/10
  • Other theft 1.8 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
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

Bank Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Ironville & Riddings , and the 81st 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 Bank Street (DE55 4JE) in the last 12 months was 111.7 per 1,000 residents and was 20.8% 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 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 70.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bank Street (DE55 4JE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 65 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Welbeck Close (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bank Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Somercotes Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mill Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour James Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences James Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Smedley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Smedley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Smedley Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Smedley Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Smedley Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Mill Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Mill Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Welbeck Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castle Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bowns Yard
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bowns Yard
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sherwood Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sherwood Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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