Total Crime Rate
45.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sandbed Lane area has the 31st highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Belper East , and the 153rd 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 Sandbed Lane (DE56 0SJ) in the last 12 months was 45.2 per 1,000 residents and was 36.7% higher 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 128.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sandbed Lane (DE56 0SJ), the main crime hotspot is near Sandbed Lane. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Belper East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sandbed Lane | Under investigation |
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