Crime Rates at Watkinson Street, Heanor, DE75 7FX

Watkinson Street area has the 28th highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar , and the 65th 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 Watkinson Street (DE75 7FX) in the last 12 months was 122.9 per 1,000 residents and was 17.0% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 80.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Watkinson Street (DE75 7FX), the main crime hotspot is near Wellington Street. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.