Total Crime Rate
117.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025West End Close area has the 20th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Alfreton , and the 69th highest crime rate of 387 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 West End Close (DE55 7GD) in the last 12 months was 117.7 per 1,000 residents and was 11.5% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 71.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around West End Close (DE55 7GD), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Alfreton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | North Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West End | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West End | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bentley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A38 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bentley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West End | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Orange Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A38 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Street | Under investigation |
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