Total Crime Rate
165.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cedar Grove area has the 4th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Belper East , and the 42nd highest crime rate of 387 local areas in Amber Valley .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cedar Grove (DE56 1LS) in the last 12 months was 165.1 per 1,000 residents and was 399.9% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 1500.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 84.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 125.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cedar Grove (DE56 1LS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bargate Road, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Maple Drive (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Belper East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Chestnut Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Chestnut Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bargate Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bargate Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elm Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birchview Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mulberry Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kirk'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Acacia Croft | Under investigation |
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