Total Crime Rate

65.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

49.3 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 65.8 6/10
  • Violent crimes 49.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.4 7/10
  • Public order 8.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Ashley Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Killamarsh East , and the 133rd highest crime rate of 360 local areas in North East Derbyshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ashley Close (S21 1AA) in the last 12 months was 65.8 per 1,000 residents and was 1.4% lower than the Killamarsh East average (66.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 49.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashley Close (S21 1AA), the main crime hotspot is near Sheepcote Road. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Ashley Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walkers Lane Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Delves Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Orchard Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Orchard Place Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Public order Robin Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Oak Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Oak Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oak Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oak Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Delves Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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