Crime Statistics for Leabrooks, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Leabrooks in August 2024. There were a total of 90 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Criminal Damage Arson.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Leabrooks, 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	45
Criminal Damage Arson	11
Anti Social Behaviour	11
Other Theft	6
Public Order	5
Other Crime	3
Shoplifting	3
Possession Of Weapons	2
Burglary	2
Drugs	1
Vehicle Crime	1
All Crime	90

Map of street level crime incidents in August 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Leabrooks. 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 Leabrooks

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Codnor Gate (1.86 miles)	164
Hammersmith (1.75 miles)	163
Lower Birchwood (1.39 miles)	161
Butterley (1.39 miles)	155
Alfreton (1.24 miles)	153
Upper Birchwood (1.39 miles)	111
Leabrooks	90
Erewash Canal (1.87 miles)	53
Codnor Park (1.76 miles)	34
Ironville (1.76 miles)	31

Where are the most violent places near Leabrooks?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
Lower Birchwood	91
Hammersmith	76
Codnor Gate	73
Butterley	70
Alfreton	56
Upper Birchwood	51
Leabrooks	45
Erewash Canal	31
Ironville	16
Codnor Park	14

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

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 Leabrooks 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 Leabrooks compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Leabrooks and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Resident in Leabrooks have the lowest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Jacksdale.

#	Ward	Score
1	Jacksdale	40
2	Ironville and Riddings	40
3	Ripley	34
4	Somercotes	34
5	Alfreton	33
6	Ripley and Marehay	20
7	Codnor and Waingroves	19
8	South Normanton West	18
9	Blackwell	14
10	Wingfield	12
11	Swanwick	6

Which road in Leabrooks has the highest level of crime?

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