Total Crime Rate
171.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Holmgate Road area has the highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Ashover , and the 23rd 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 Holmgate Road (S45 9QD) in the last 12 months was 171.9 per 1,000 residents and was 253.9% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 93.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 45.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Holmgate Road (S45 9QD), the main crime hotspot is near Stephenson Place. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ashover| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Meadow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brook Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Amber Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Amber Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Holmgate Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stephenson Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stephenson Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | George Percival Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashbourne Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stephenson Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rock Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rock Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rock Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Meadow Road | Under investigation |
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