Total Crime Rate
21.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Margery Close area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Ashbourne North , and the 61st 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 Margery Close (DE6 1GZ) in the last 12 months was 21.1 per 1,000 residents and was 64.3% 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 Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 15.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Margery Close (DE6 1GZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lodge Avenue, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near George Street (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ashbourne North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lodge Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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