Total Crime Rate

113.8 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 113.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.3 8/10
  • Other theft 12.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.1 6/10
  • Public order 8.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Queen Victoria Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Ashover , and the 54th highest crime rate of 363 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 Queen Victoria Road (S42 6DX) in the last 12 months was 113.8 per 1,000 residents and was 134.3% higher than the Ashover average (48.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 69.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 107.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queen Victoria Road (S42 6DX), the main crime hotspot is near North Side. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Queen Victoria Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Birkin Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order North Side Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Side Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Side Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Side Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Side Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Side Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Side Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order North Side Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order North Side Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour North Side
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen Victoria Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elvin Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bridgewater Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Poplar Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nethermoor Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Neale'S Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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