Total Crime Rate
101.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
67.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026High Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Eckington North , and the 77th 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 High Street (S21 4DL) in the last 12 months was 101.7 per 1,000 residents and was 12.2% higher than the Eckington North average (90.6 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 Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 67.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 173.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Street (S21 4DL), the main crime hotspot is near Berry Avenue. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hunsdon Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | School Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Atkinson Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Atkinson Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Atkinson Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Highwood Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pipeyard Lane | — |
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