Total Crime Rate
30.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Padley Wood Lane area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in North Wingfield Central , and the 117th lowest crime rate of 363 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 Padley Wood Lane (S45 8EL) in the last 12 months was 30.3 per 1,000 residents and was 53.8% lower than the North Wingfield Central average (65.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -45.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Padley Wood Lane (S45 8EL), the main crime hotspot is near Padley Wood Lane. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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