Total Crime Rate
31.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bluebell Way area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Heanor East , and the 106th 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 Bluebell Way (DE75 7RF) in the last 12 months was 31.3 per 1,000 residents and was 69.6% lower than the Heanor East average (102.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 21.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 34.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bluebell Way (DE75 7RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kew Crescent, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lime Avenue (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Heanor East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lacey Fields Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lacey Fields Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Avocet Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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