Total Crime Rate

79.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 79.3 7/10
  • Violent crimes 33.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.2 6/10
  • Drugs 9.2 8/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Central Drive area has the 9th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Blackwell , and the 97th highest 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 Central Drive (DE55 5JS) in the last 12 months was 79.3 per 1,000 residents and was 39.6% higher than the Blackwell average (56.8 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 Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 33.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Central Drive (DE55 5JS), the main crime hotspot is near Victoria Drive. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Central Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Fern Bank Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Deamon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Deamon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Deamon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Victoria Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oxford Street —
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Data Sources

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