Crime Rates at Lockton Avenue, Heanor, DE75 7EQ

Lockton Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Heanor East , and the 133rd 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 Lockton Avenue (DE75 7EQ) in the last 12 months was 79.1 per 1,000 residents and was 23.1% lower than the Heanor East average (102.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 28.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lockton Avenue (DE75 7EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Merton Close, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lockton Avenue (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.