Total Crime Rate
55.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025West View area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Ault Hucknall , and the 100th lowest crime rate of 249 local areas in Bolsover .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around West View (DE55 5LX) in the last 12 months was 55.6 per 1,000 residents and was 26.8% lower than the Ault Hucknall average (76.0 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 36.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -54.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around West View (DE55 5LX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Doe Hill Lane, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Peregrine Way (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ault Hucknall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peregrine Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Doe Hill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Peregrine Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chestnut Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | West Brook Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Raven Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peregrine Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Doe Hill Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Doe Hill Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Doe Hill Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Local resolution |
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