Total Crime Rate
49.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
34.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Edward Crescent area has the 9th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Kilburn, Denby, Holbrook & Horsley , and the 178th lowest 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 Edward Crescent (DE56 0NU) in the last 12 months was 49.1 per 1,000 residents and was 26.2% higher than the Kilburn, Denby, Holbrook & Horsley average (38.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 34.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Edward Crescent (DE56 0NU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bown Close, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near High Street (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lapwing Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lapwing Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillcrest Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Bown Close | Under investigation |
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