Total Crime Rate

205.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 205.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 104.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.2 8/10
  • Public order 11.6 8/10
  • Other crime 8.7 9/10
  • Shoplifting 8.7 5/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Nottingham Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Alfreton , and the 32nd 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 Nottingham Road (DE55 4JG) in the last 12 months was 205.8 per 1,000 residents and was 54.8% higher 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 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 118.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nottingham Road (DE55 4JG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 59 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tower Close (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Nottingham Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coupland Place
Sep 2025Other crime Mill Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Birchwood Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Brenden Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Mill Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Smedley Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Victoria Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Sherwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stringer Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stringer Drive
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tower Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Coupland Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Coupland Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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