Total Crime Rate
54.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Laurel Drive area has the 10th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Killamarsh East , and the 156th highest crime rate of 363 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 Laurel Drive (S21 1FZ) in the last 12 months was 54.4 per 1,000 residents and was 3.2% higher than the Killamarsh East average (52.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 30.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Laurel Drive (S21 1FZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Birch Close, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Poplar Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Killamarsh East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Poplar Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Almond Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Acer Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Birch Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rowan Tree Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Birch Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Birch Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Birch Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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