Total Crime Rate
22.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Parkside area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Alport & South West Parishes , and the 66th lowest crime rate of 387 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 Parkside (DE56 2AF) in the last 12 months was 22.7 per 1,000 residents and was 49.4% lower than the Alport & South West Parishes average (44.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Parkside (DE56 2AF), the main crime hotspot is near Old School Court. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Alport & South West Parishes| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tumbling Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Old School Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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