Total Crime Rate
37.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brook Street area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Heage & Ambergate , and the 131st lowest crime rate of 386 local areas in Amber Valley .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brook Street (DE56 2AG) in the last 12 months was 37.0 per 1,000 residents and was 12.9% lower than the Heage & Ambergate average (42.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 60.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brook Street (DE56 2AG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brook Street, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near High Edge Drive (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Heage & Ambergate| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Edge Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Edge Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Old School Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook Street | Under investigation |
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