Total Crime Rate
100.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Paddock area has the 4th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Ashover , and the 65th highest crime rate of 363 local areas in North East Derbyshire .
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 The Paddock (DE55 7PG) in the last 12 months was 100.4 per 1,000 residents and was 106.8% higher than the Ashover average (48.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 74.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Paddock (DE55 7PG), the main crime hotspot is near Parks Avenue. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ashover| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Paddock | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parks Avenue | Under investigation |
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