Total Crime Rate
155.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Ford area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Coal Aston , and the 29th highest crime rate of 363 local areas in North East Derbyshire .
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 The Ford (S12 3YD) in the last 12 months was 155.1 per 1,000 residents and was 545.0% higher than the Coal Aston average (24.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 59.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Ford (S12 3YD), the main crime hotspot is near Ridgeway Moor, with 13 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
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