Crime Rates at Moray Place, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, S18 8ZN

Moray Place area has the 8th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Dronfield South , and the 104th lowest crime rate of 360 local areas in North East Derbyshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Moray Place (S18 8ZN) in the last 12 months was 32.1 per 1,000 residents and was 29.9% higher than the Dronfield South average (24.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moray Place (S18 8ZN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bubnell Road, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lorne Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.