Total Crime Rate
32.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Roper Avenue area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 118 local areas in Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar , and the 110th lowest crime rate of 387 local areas in Amber Valley .
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 Roper Avenue (DE75 7BZ) in the last 12 months was 32.3 per 1,000 residents and was 68.2% lower than the Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar average (101.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -77.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -63.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Roper Avenue (DE75 7BZ), the main crime hotspot is near Old Coppice Side. Police recorded 87 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Owers Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Coppice Side | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Corfield Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Coppice Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stainsby Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Avis Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Coppice Side | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stainsby Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lockton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Owers Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Thorpe Hill Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stainsby Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Coppice Side | — |
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