Total Crime Rate
194.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
121.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Tavistock Square area has the 8th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Alfreton , and the 34th highest crime rate of 386 local areas in Amber Valley .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Tavistock Square (DE55 7FE) in the last 12 months was 194.3 per 1,000 residents and was 44.0% higher than the Alfreton average (134.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 55 (≈ 121.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tavistock Square (DE55 7FE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Morewood Drive, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Catherine Street (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Alfreton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Catherine Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Catherine Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Meadow Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Meadow Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Catherine Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mansfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Morewood Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Morewood Drive | — |
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