Total Crime Rate
162.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
58.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Amber Drive area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar , and the 46th highest crime rate of 386 local areas in Amber Valley .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Amber Drive (NG16 4BE) in the last 12 months was 162.1 per 1,000 residents and was 54.4% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 58.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Amber Drive (NG16 4BE), the main crime hotspot is near Peel Street. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ebenezer Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Mount Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Julie Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Mount Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Mount Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sedgwick Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Mount Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Station Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peel Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Peel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Peel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Peel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Peel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Brookfield Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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