Crime Statistics for Coal Aston, Derbyshire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Coal Aston in September 2024. There were a total of 89 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Public Order.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Coal Aston, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	30
Public Order	17
Anti Social Behaviour	12
Criminal Damage Arson	8
Vehicle Crime	7
Other Theft	5
Drugs	4
Burglary	4
Shoplifting	2
All Crime	89

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Coal Aston. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Coal Aston

We've taken the ten nearest places to Coal Aston and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Coal Aston has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Lowedges (1.39 miles)	232
Jordanthorpe (1.39 miles)	200
Batemoor (0.88 miles)	188
Holmley Common (0.62 miles)	70
Dronfield (0.88 miles)	50
Coal Aston	49
Holmesdale (0.62 miles)	48
Gosforth Valley (1.39 miles)	26
Unstone (1.39 miles)	14
Apperknowle (1.39 miles)	10

Where are the most violent places near Coal Aston?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Coal Aston and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Lowedges	95
Batemoor	85
Jordanthorpe	66
Coal Aston	30
Holmley Common	23
Dronfield	19
Holmesdale	17
Unstone	13
Gosforth Valley	8
Apperknowle	6

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Coal Aston?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Coal Aston to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Coal Aston compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Coal Aston and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Coal Aston is ranked #6.

#	Ward	Score
1	Beauchief and Greenhill	64
2	Graves Park	49
3	Old Whittington	30
4	Ridgeway & Marsh Lane	28
5	Dunston	20
6	Coal Aston	14
7	Dronfield Woodhouse	11
8	Unstone	10
9	Dronfield North	10
10	Gosforth Valley	5
11	Dronfield South	2

Which road in Coal Aston has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Coal Aston with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.