Total Crime Rate
11.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Firthwood Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Coal Aston , and the 26th lowest 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 Firthwood Close (S18 3DD) in the last 12 months was 11.4 per 1,000 residents and was 43.3% lower than the Coal Aston average (20.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Firthwood Close (S18 3DD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Eckington Road, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Firthwood Road (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Coal Aston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Firthwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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