Crime Statistics for Morley Park, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Morley Park in October 2024. There were a total of 16 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Shoplifting.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Morley Park, 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 CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime7
Shoplifting4
Public Order4
Possession Of Weapons1
All Crime16

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

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

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Greenhillocks (1.39 miles)260
Peasehill (1.39 miles)229
Far Laund (1.24 miles)86
Rawson Green (1.39 miles)42
Upper Hartshay (1.24 miles)35
Boothgate (0.88 miles)25
Marehay (0.62 miles)16
Codnor Breach (1.39 miles)15
Street Lane14
Morley Park10

3.15%
of Belper East residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Morley Park?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Greenhillocks114
Peasehill102
Far Laund42
Upper Hartshay23
Rawson Green18
Marehay16
Boothgate14
Morley Park7
Street Lane5
Codnor Breach2

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

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 Morley Park 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 Morley Park compare to surrounding wards?

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

#WardScore
1Ripley34
2Heanor and Loscoe26
3Shipley Park, Horsley and Horsley Woodhouse22
4Ripley and Marehay20
5Codnor and Waingroves19
6Belper East12
7Wingfield12
8Belper Central11
9Belper South9
10Heage and Ambergate6
11Belper North2

Which road in Morley Park has the highest level of crime?

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

Last updated: October 2024
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