Total Crime Rate
459.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Central Drive area has the highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Grassmoor , and the 2nd 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 Central Drive (S44 5BA) in the last 12 months was 459.0 per 1,000 residents and was 418.2% 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 80 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 600.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 97 (≈ 397.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 385.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 524.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Central Drive (S44 5BA), the main crime hotspot is near Lawn Villas. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Grassmoor| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Allpits Road | — |
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