Total Crime Rate
101.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
43.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Prospect Street area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Alfreton , and the 97th 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 Prospect Street (DE55 7GY) in the last 12 months was 101.6 per 1,000 residents and was 24.7% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 43.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Prospect Street (DE55 7GY), the main crime hotspot is near B6019. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Alfreton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oak Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Orange Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkin Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Morewood Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Morewood Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mansfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Catherine Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Catherine Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Catherine Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mansfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Connaught Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Prospect Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Prospect Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prospect Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Preston Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Addison Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parkin Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Addison Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Meadow Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oak Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Meadow Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | B6019 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B6019 | Under investigation |
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