Total Crime Rate
321.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Roper Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar , and the 15th highest crime rate of 387 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 Roper Avenue (DE75 7DA) in the last 12 months was 321.2 per 1,000 residents and was 216.3% higher 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 64 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 84.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 179.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Roper Avenue (DE75 7DA), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Coppice Side | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lockton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Thorpe Hill Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Avis Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Corfield Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Coppice Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Owers Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Owers Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Coppice Side | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Coppice Side | — |
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