Total Crime Rate
59.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
19.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Williamthorpe Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in North Wingfield Central , and the 153rd 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 Williamthorpe Road (S42 5NX) in the last 12 months was 59.6 per 1,000 residents and was 9.8% lower than the North Wingfield Central average (66.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Williamthorpe Road (S42 5NX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Williamthorpe Road, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Elyn Avenue (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Williamthorpe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Cressbrook Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Williamthorpe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Williamthorpe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | A6175 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Williamthorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cromford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cressbrook Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elyn Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Williamthorpe Road | — |
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