Crime Statistics for Peasehill, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Peasehill in October 2024. There were a total of 240 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Peasehill, 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 Crime102
Anti Social Behaviour38
Public Order22
Criminal Damage Arson20
Shoplifting16
Drugs12
Other Theft10
Other Crime8
Theft From The Person4
Vehicle Crime4
Robbery2
Possession Of Weapons2
All Crime240

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 Peasehill. 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 Peasehill

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Greenhillocks260
Peasehill229
Codnor Gate (0.88 miles)188
Butterley (1.24 miles)183
Codnor (0.62 miles)100
Upper Hartshay (1.39 miles)35
Cross Hill (0.88 miles)24
Marehay (0.88 miles)16
Codnor Breach (1.24 miles)15
Street Lane (1.39 miles)14

2.85%
of Ripley residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Peasehill?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Greenhillocks114
Peasehill102
Butterley82
Codnor Gate77
Codnor45
Upper Hartshay23
Marehay16
Cross Hill11
Street Lane5
Codnor Breach2

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

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 Peasehill 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 Peasehill compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Peasehill and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Peasehill is ranked #4.

#WardScore
1Heanor West52
2Ironville and Riddings40
3Heanor East38
4Ripley34
5Heanor and Loscoe26
6Ripley and Marehay20
7Codnor and Waingroves19
8Belper East12
9Wingfield12
10Swanwick6
11Heage and Ambergate6

Which road in Peasehill has the highest level of crime?

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

Last updated: October 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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