Total Crime Rate

33.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 33.2 3/10
  • Violent crimes 25.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.0 5/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Fell Side area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Belper East , and the 110th 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 Fell Side (DE56 1GL) in the last 12 months was 33.2 per 1,000 residents and was 3.9% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 25.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fell Side (DE56 1GL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Marsh Lane, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Acorn Drive (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Fell Side area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fellside Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Mill Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Acorn Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Acorn Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marsh Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marsh Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Acorn Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marsh Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marsh Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swinney Bank —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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