Total Crime Rate

772.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

220.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 772.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 220.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 217.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 163.9 10/10
  • Other theft 107.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 103.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 50.2 10/10
  • Burglary 30.1 10/10
  • Robbery 30.1 10/10
  • Public order 23.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.1 10/10
  • Drugs 16.7 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 5/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • 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

Linkmel Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar , and the 4th 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 Linkmel Road (NG16 3RZ) in the last 12 months was 772.6 per 1,000 residents and was 635.9% 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 Shoplifting with 65 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 66 (≈ 220.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Linkmel Road (NG16 3RZ), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Linkmel Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
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Data Sources

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