Total Crime Rate
47.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025North Avenue area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Ashbourne North , and the 95th highest crime rate of 248 local areas in Derbyshire Dales .
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 North Avenue (DE6 1EZ) in the last 12 months was 47.3 per 1,000 residents and was 20.1% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around North Avenue (DE6 1EZ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ashbourne North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Town Hall Yard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St Johns Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | A515 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A515 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A515 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Town Hall Yard | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Town Hall Yard | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Town Hall Yard | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Union Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Johns Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Johns Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | A515 | Under investigation |
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