Total Crime Rate

61.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

49.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 61.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 49.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.7 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Snape Hill Lane area has the 16th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Coal Aston , and the 146th highest crime rate of 360 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 Snape Hill Lane (S18 2GL) in the last 12 months was 61.3 per 1,000 residents and was 204.5% higher than the Coal Aston average (20.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -7.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 49.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Snape Hill Lane (S18 2GL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 59 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chiverton Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Snape Hill Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holburn Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Snapehill Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Cross Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holburn Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Snape Hill Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Snape Hill Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hawthorne Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Beech Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Beech Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Egerton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Alexandra Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thirlmere Drive Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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