Total Crime Rate

35.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 35.6 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.7 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.2 4/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Old Hill area has the 36th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Ashbourne North , and the 114th lowest crime rate of 248 local areas in Derbyshire Dales .

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 Old Hill (DE6 1BL) in the last 12 months was 35.6 per 1,000 residents and was 39.8% lower than the Ashbourne North average (59.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old Hill (DE6 1BL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Malbon'S Yard (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Old Hill area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sellers Yard —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Old Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Station Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Station Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park View Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Malbon'S Yard Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Old Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Old Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Old Hill —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sellers Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Local resolution
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Data Sources

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