Total Crime Rate

90.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

19.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 90.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 19.7 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.8 4/10
  • Burglary 7.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.9 6/10
  • Drugs 3.9 5/10
  • Other crime 3.9 6/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Flaxpiece Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Clay Cross North , and the 90th highest crime rate of 360 local areas in North East Derbyshire .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Flaxpiece Road (S45 9HD) in the last 12 months was 90.6 per 1,000 residents and was 29.6% lower than the Clay Cross North average (128.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 22.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 19.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Flaxpiece Road (S45 9HD), the main crime hotspot is near Bestwood Drive. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Flaxpiece Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kenning Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Victoria Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Grundy Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kenning Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kenning Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kenning Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Commonpiece Road —
Apr 2026Burglary The Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Commonpiece Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kenmere Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Wheatcroft Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rye Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rye Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rye Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Rye Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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