Total Crime Rate
97.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
50.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Smith Drive area has the 45th highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar , and the 104th highest crime rate of 386 local areas in Amber Valley .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Smith Drive (NG16 4GF) in the last 12 months was 97.3 per 1,000 residents and was 7.3% lower 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 50.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Smith Drive (NG16 4GF), the main crime hotspot is near Bailey Brook Crescent. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 37 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Mount Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Upper Dunstead Road | 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Holmes Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bailey Brook Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bailey Brook Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bailey Brook Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmes Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holmes Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Mount Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Upper Dunstead Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Dunstead Road | Under investigation |
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