Total Crime Rate

222.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

137.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 222.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 137.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 120.1 10/10
  • Other theft 28.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.1 6/10
  • Public order 14.1 8/10
  • Other crime 7.1 8/10
  • Shoplifting 7.1 4/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Bridge Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Belper East , and the 27th highest crime rate of 386 local areas in Amber Valley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bridge Street (DE56 1BA) in the last 12 months was 222.6 per 1,000 residents and was 545.2% 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 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 137.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bridge Street (DE56 1BA), the main crime hotspot is near Meadow Court. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Bridge Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clusters Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Robbery Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mill View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Clusters Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Public order Joseph Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadow Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadow Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wellington Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellington Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Field Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Laurence Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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