Total Crime Rate
59.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Springfield Cottages area has the 11th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in North Wingfield Central , and the 152nd highest crime rate of 360 local areas in North East Derbyshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Springfield Cottages (S42 6BY) in the last 12 months was 59.7 per 1,000 residents and was 9.7% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 32.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Springfield Cottages (S42 6BY), 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.
View Crime In North Wingfield Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Park View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Occupation Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hamill Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hamill Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cross Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Station Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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