Total Crime Rate
110.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
78.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Tennyson Way area has the 25th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Grassmoor , and the 66th highest crime rate of 360 local areas in North East Derbyshire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Tennyson Way (S42 5BA) in the last 12 months was 110.7 per 1,000 residents and was 6.9% higher than the Grassmoor average (103.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 78.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tennyson Way (S42 5BA), the main crime hotspot is near Wingerworth Street. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Grassmoor| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Frederick Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Furnace Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Frederick Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broom Drive | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broom Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Byron Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | B6038 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Westhill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | North Wingfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burns Drive | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shakespeare Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tennyson Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | North Wingfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Furnace Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cotswold Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wingerworth Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wingerworth Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Whitmore Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Whitmore Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chapel Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Chapel Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chapel Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tennyson Way | Under investigation |
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