Total Crime Rate

173.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

132.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 173.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 132.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 127.6 10/10
  • Other theft 20.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.2 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.2 7/10
  • Public order 5.1 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

West Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Eckington North , and the 28th 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 West Street (S21 4LB) in the last 12 months was 173.5 per 1,000 residents and was 91.4% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 132.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Street (S21 4LB), the main crime hotspot is near West End View. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in West Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elm Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ravencar Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chester Court
Apr 2026Burglary Highwood Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft West End View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fir Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Atkinson Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Ash Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East View Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hayfield View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hunsdon Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Atkinson Mews
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Atkinson Mews Under investigation

Data Sources

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