Crime Rates at Marsh Avenue, Dronfield, S18 2HB

Marsh Avenue area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Coal Aston , and the 158th 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 Marsh Avenue (S18 2HB) in the last 12 months was 41.7 per 1,000 residents and was 73.3% higher than the Coal Aston average (24.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -70.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marsh Avenue (S18 2HB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 40 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.