Total Crime Rate

28.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 28.6 3/10
  • Violent crimes 20.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.2 3/10
  • Public order 8.2 7/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ash Court area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Alfreton , and the 89th lowest crime rate of 386 local areas in Amber Valley .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ash Court (DE55 7QL) in the last 12 months was 28.6 per 1,000 residents and was 78.8% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ash Court (DE55 7QL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Porter Drive, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rugby Avenue (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ash Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Henry Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Porter Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Rugby Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rugby Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rugby Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rugby Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Goodacre Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Birchwood Road Action to be taken by another organisation

Data Sources

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