Total Crime Rate

89.0 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 89.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.5 6/10
  • Other theft 8.5 7/10
  • Public order 8.5 7/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Willows Avenue area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Alfreton , and the 119th highest crime rate of 387 local areas in Amber Valley .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Willows Avenue (DE55 7ER) in the last 12 months was 89.0 per 1,000 residents and was 33.1% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 46.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Willows Avenue (DE55 7ER), the main crime hotspot is near B6019. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Willows Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B6019 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Oak Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cedar Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elms Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences John Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences John Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order John Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Birch Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Birch Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Firs Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Firs Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour George Street —
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Oak Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beech Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B6019 —
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Data Sources

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