Total Crime Rate

186.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 186.2 9/10
  • Shoplifting 103.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 34.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.6 6/10
  • Robbery 6.9 8/10
  • 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
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Glen Vale area has the highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Dronfield South , and the 23rd highest crime rate of 360 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 Glen Vale (S18 8UF) in the last 12 months was 186.2 per 1,000 residents and was 653.6% higher than the Dronfield South average (24.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 34.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 273.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Glen Vale (S18 8UF), the main crime hotspot is near Glen Vale. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Glen Vale area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southcote Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southcote Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Tay Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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