Crime Statistics for Nether Handley, Derbyshire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Nether Handley in September 2024. There were a total of 22 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 Nether Handley, 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	11
Public Order	3
Criminal Damage Arson	2
Anti Social Behaviour	2
Drugs	1
Possession Of Weapons	1
Vehicle Crime	1
Other Theft	1
All Crime	22

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 Nether Handley. 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 Nether Handley

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Hollingwood (1.96 miles)	101
New Brimington (1.86 miles)	101
Barrow Hill (1.39 miles)	94
Eckington (1.75 miles)	62
Unstone Green (1.96 miles)	48
Nether Handley	22
Unstone (1.86 miles)	14
Apperknowle (1.39 miles)	10
Marsh Lane (1.24 miles)	6
Greenside (1.39 miles)	3

Where are the most violent places near Nether Handley?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
New Brimington	59
Unstone Green	44
Hollingwood	43
Barrow Hill	38
Eckington	26
Unstone	13
Nether Handley	11
Apperknowle	6
Marsh Lane	5
Greenside	2

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

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 Nether Handley 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 Nether Handley compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Nether Handley and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Nether Handley is ranked #5.

#	Ward	Score
1	Moor	47
2	Middlecroft and Poolsbrook	41
3	Lowgates and Woodthorpe	37
4	Old Whittington	30
5	Barrow Hill and New Whittington	29
6	Brimington North	27
7	Hollingwood and Inkersall	23
8	Dunston	20
9	Brimington South	15
10	Unstone	10
11	Dronfield North	10

Which road in Nether Handley has the highest level of crime?

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