Total Crime Rate

124.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

65.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 124.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 65.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.4 8/10
  • Public order 18.3 9/10
  • Shoplifting 13.7 6/10
  • Burglary 4.6 5/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Other theft 4.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 1.5 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.5 1/10
  • Robbery 1.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Dewley Way area has the 12th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Clay Cross North , and the 51st highest crime rate of 360 local areas in North East Derbyshire .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dewley Way (S45 9TH) in the last 12 months was 124.8 per 1,000 residents and was 3.0% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 65.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 146.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dewley Way (S45 9TH), the main crime hotspot is near Egstow Place. Police recorded 78 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Dewley Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Furnace Hill Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Egstow Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Furnace Hill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furnace Hill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Market Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Market Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Stollard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Florence Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Egstow Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Egstow Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A6175
Apr 2026Public order Egstow Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Egstow Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Egstow Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Egstow Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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