Postcode · Matlock
Crime in DE4 2AD
How much crime is recorded in DE4 2AD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Matlock South, Cromford & Winster
- Council
- Derbyshire Dales
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,351 (2024)
DE4 2ADMatlock
How safe is DE4 2AD
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 27.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DE4 2AD area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
27.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
57
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
DE4 2ADNational
Violence and sexual offences23.423.6
Anti-social behaviour13.710.7
Burglary6.09.1
Criminal damage and arson5.14.7
Public order4.34.6
Other theft2.64.5
Drugs2.22.4
Theft from the person1.32.1
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Robbery0.51.4
Vehicle crime0.53.5
Shoplifting0.58.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 28% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.