Total Crime Rate

777.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

208.3 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 777.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 322.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 208.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 138.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 125.0 10/10
  • Public order 66.0 10/10
  • Other theft 62.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 34.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.4 9/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Robbery 3.5 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

King Street area has the highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Belper East , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 386 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 King Street (DE56 1PL) in the last 12 months was 777.8 per 1,000 residents and was 2154.4% higher than the Belper East average (34.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 93 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -21.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 60 (≈ 208.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around King Street (DE56 1PL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 116 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in King Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/41)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Joseph Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences King Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Shoplifting King Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson King Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour King Street —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Field Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person New Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Strutt Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clusters Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Clusters Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chapel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellington Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wellington Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Laurence Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime King Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Strutt Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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