Total Crime Rate

126.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 126.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.7 9/10
  • Other theft 7.9 7/10
  • Public order 7.9 6/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Oaklands Avenue area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Heanor East , and the 60th highest crime rate of 387 local areas in Amber Valley .

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 Oaklands Avenue (DE75 7BB) in the last 12 months was 126.0 per 1,000 residents and was 22.4% higher than the Heanor East average (102.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 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 ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 59.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 107.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oaklands Avenue (DE75 7BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mansfield Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Oaklands Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Julie Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Turton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hillside
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Turton Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elmsfield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elmsfield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elmsfield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Elmsfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Varley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Varley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mansfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Howitt Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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