Total Crime Rate
105.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
61.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Beeches area has the 39th highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar , and the 91st highest crime rate of 386 local areas in Amber Valley .
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 The Beeches (DE7 6DP) in the last 12 months was 105.1 per 1,000 residents and was 0.1% higher than the Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar average (105.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 61.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Beeches (DE7 6DP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kirkley Drive, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Adale Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkley Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Meadow Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkley Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Jacobite Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jacobite Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kidsley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Smalley Manor Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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