Total Crime Rate
3.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Broom Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Alport & South West Parishes , and the 3rd 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 Broom Close (DE56 2TZ) in the last 12 months was 3.5 per 1,000 residents and was 90.8% lower than the Alport & South West Parishes average (37.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 123.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broom Close (DE56 2TZ), the main crime hotspot is near Whitehouse Rise. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lodge Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehouse Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehouse Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lodge Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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