Total Crime Rate
21.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Upper Dunstead Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 118 local areas in Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar , and the 58th 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 Upper Dunstead Road (NG16 4GQ) in the last 12 months was 21.5 per 1,000 residents and was 78.8% lower than the Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar average (101.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -70.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Upper Dunstead Road (NG16 4GQ), the main crime hotspot is near Andrews Drive. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakes Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Neal Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Andrews Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakes Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Andrews Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Neal Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Harold Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Neal Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenfields | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ormonde Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Upper Dunstead Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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