Crime Rates at King Edward Street, Ashbourne, DE6 1BW

King Edward Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Ashbourne North , and the 5th highest crime rate of 248 local areas in Derbyshire Dales .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around King Edward Street (DE6 1BW) in the last 12 months was 278.7 per 1,000 residents and was 370.8% higher 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 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 175.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 152.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 120.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around King Edward Street (DE6 1BW), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.