Total Crime Rate
123.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
73.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hillside area has the highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Pilsley & Morton , and the 53rd highest crime rate of 360 local areas in North East Derbyshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hillside (DE55 6FT) in the last 12 months was 123.2 per 1,000 residents and was 150.7% higher than the Pilsley & Morton average (49.2 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 Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 73.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hillside (DE55 6FT), the main crime hotspot is near Burnshaw Street. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Shirland| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Shakespeare Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnshaw Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fir Tree Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Milton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnshaw Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnshaw Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherwood Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherwood Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherwood Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sherwood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedar Street | Under investigation |
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