Total Crime Rate
14.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dale Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Dronfield South , and the 43rd lowest crime rate of 363 local areas in North East Derbyshire .
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 Dale Road (S18 1YG) in the last 12 months was 14.4 per 1,000 residents and was 44.7% lower than the Dronfield South average (26.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 76.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dale Road (S18 1YG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hallowes Court, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hollies Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dronfield South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hallowes Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hallowes Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Poplar Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westfield Road | — |
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