Total Crime Rate

109.8 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 109.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.3 9/10
  • Other crime 9.2 9/10
  • Shoplifting 6.1 4/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 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
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Central Drive area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Blackwell , and the 59th highest crime rate of 249 local areas in Bolsover .

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 Central Drive (DE55 5JS) in the last 12 months was 109.8 per 1,000 residents and was 106.3% higher than the Blackwell average (53.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 48.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 221.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Central Drive (DE55 5JS), the main crime hotspot is near Deamon Street. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 12 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 (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Oxford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Deamon Street —
Sep 2025Other crime Alfreton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alfreton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cambridge Street Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cambridge Street Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cambridge Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Ridge —
Sep 2025Burglary Woburn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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