Total Crime Rate

339.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 339.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 106.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 84.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.0 9/10
  • Other theft 34.4 10/10
  • Public order 30.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.1 9/10
  • Burglary 7.6 7/10
  • Other crime 7.6 9/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Whiteleas Avenue area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Grassmoor , and the 5th highest crime rate of 363 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 Whiteleas Avenue (S42 5QJ) in the last 12 months was 339.7 per 1,000 residents and was 283.5% higher than the Grassmoor average (88.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 118.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whiteleas Avenue (S42 5QJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alma Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Whiteleas Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Holbrook Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Calver Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wain Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wain Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Alice'S View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alice'S View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashford Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashford Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation

Data Sources

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