Total Crime Rate
132.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
66.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hambleton Avenue area has the highest crime rate of 28 local areas in North Wingfield Central , and the 40th 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 Hambleton Avenue (S42 5LS) in the last 12 months was 132.2 per 1,000 residents and was 100.0% higher than the North Wingfield Central average (66.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 160.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 66.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 114.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 31.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hambleton Avenue (S42 5LS), the main crime hotspot is near Station Road. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mayfield Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hamill Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Torrani Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crich Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Park View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hamill Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lincoln Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cross Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Station Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayfield Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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