Crime Rates at Ash Acre, Belper, DE56 0DJ

Ash Acre area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Belper East , and the 61st lowest crime rate of 387 local areas in Amber Valley .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ash Acre (DE56 0DJ) in the last 12 months was 22.1 per 1,000 residents and was 33.0% lower than the Belper East average (33.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ash Acre (DE56 0DJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Openwoodgate, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sandbed Lane (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.