Total Crime Rate
37.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
37.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Courtney Way area has the 36th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Belper East , and the 133rd lowest crime rate of 386 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 Courtney Way (DE56 0EB) in the last 12 months was 37.2 per 1,000 residents and was 7.7% higher than the Belper East average (34.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 4 cases , up 33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( 33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 37.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Courtney Way (DE56 0EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hunter Road, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Blackden Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitemoor Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Harewood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Chatham Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harewood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harewood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harewood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Harewood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hunter Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brafield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brafield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoke Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitemoor Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoke Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitemoor Lane | Under investigation |
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