Total Crime Rate
131.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Alma Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Grassmoor , and the 42nd highest crime rate of 363 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 Alma Road (S42 5QQ) in the last 12 months was 131.8 per 1,000 residents and was 48.8% higher than the Grassmoor average (88.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 88.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alma Road (S42 5QQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hucklow Avenue (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Grassmoor| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Alice'S View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Calver Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Holbrook Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wain Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wain Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hucklow Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashford Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashford Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alice'S View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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