Total Crime Rate

451.3 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 451.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 194.7 10/10
  • Public order 62.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 53.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.7 9/10
  • Other theft 20.7 10/10
  • Drugs 14.8 9/10
  • Burglary 8.9 8/10
  • Other crime 8.9 9/10
  • Robbery 5.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

King Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Alfreton , and the 9th highest crime rate of 387 local areas in Amber Valley .

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 King Street (DE55 7BZ) in the last 12 months was 451.3 per 1,000 residents and was 239.5% 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 66 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 90 (≈ 265.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around King Street (DE55 7BZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 61 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chesterfield Road (42 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in King Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Church Street
Sep 2025Shoplifting Marshall Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bonsall Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Arthur Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Arthur Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arthur Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Marshall Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Marshall Street
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Marshall Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Marshall Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Marshall Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hardy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Marshall Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour High Street
Sep 2025Public order High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hardy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bonsall Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Hardy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chatsworth Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chatsworth Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chesterfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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