Total Crime Rate

52.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 52.5 5/10
  • Violent crimes 20.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.6 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.8 3/10
  • Drugs 5.8 6/10
  • Public order 5.8 5/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Thistlegreen Close area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Heanor East , and the 185th lowest crime rate of 386 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 Thistlegreen Close (DE75 7HZ) in the last 12 months was 52.5 per 1,000 residents and was 45.4% lower than the Heanor East average (96.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thistlegreen Close (DE75 7HZ), the main crime hotspot is near Kew Crescent. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Thistlegreen Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Breach Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newham Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brookfield Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kew Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kew Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Astcote Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lacey Fields Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Breach Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Langley Farm Close
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Breach Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Breach Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bestwick Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Julie Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Breach Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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