Total Crime Rate
28.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Fleet area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Belper East , and the 87th lowest crime rate of 386 local areas in Amber Valley .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Fleet (DE56 1NU) in the last 12 months was 28.2 per 1,000 residents and was 18.3% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Fleet (DE56 1NU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near King Street, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Market Place (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Quarry Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | New Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | King Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | King Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | King Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | King Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Strutt Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Strutt Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Strutt Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Fleet | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New Breck Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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