Crime Rates at Bridge Hill, Belper, DE56 2BY

Bridge Hill area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Alport & South West Parishes , and the 30th lowest crime rate of 387 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 Bridge Hill (DE56 2BY) in the last 12 months was 13.5 per 1,000 residents and was 69.9% 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 Public order with 2 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 Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bridge Hill (DE56 2BY), the main crime hotspot is near Ashbourne Road. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.