Total Crime Rate

204.5 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 204.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 140.6 10/10
  • Public order 32.0 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 9.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 1/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Charles Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Alfreton , and the 35th highest crime rate of 387 local areas in Amber Valley .

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 Charles Street (DE55 7EA) in the last 12 months was 204.5 per 1,000 residents and was 53.8% 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 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 57 (≈ 182.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Charles Street (DE55 7EA), 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 Charles Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Church Street
Sep 2025Public order Arthur Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour High Street
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 2025Violence and sexual offences Arthur Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Arthur Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bonsall Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bonsall Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hardy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hardy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hardy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chesterfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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