Total Crime Rate

94.2 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 94.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.2 5/10
  • Other crime 10.2 9/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Public order 7.6 6/10
  • Shoplifting 7.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.1 4/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Searston Avenue area has the 25th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Grassmoor , and the 80th highest crime rate of 363 local areas in North East Derbyshire .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Searston Avenue (S42 5QY) in the last 12 months was 94.2 per 1,000 residents and was 6.3% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 50.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Searston Avenue (S42 5QY), the main crime hotspot is near Barnfield Close. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Searston Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Dickens Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Dickens Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barnfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barnfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Shaw Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shaw Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shaw Street —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dickens Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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