Postcode · Matlock
Crime in DE4 3DW
How much crime is recorded in DE4 3DW, 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
- 1,541 (2024)
DE4 3DWMatlock
How safe is DE4 3DW
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 64.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DE4 3DW area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
64.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
135
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 3DWNational
Violence and sexual offences59.423.6
Anti-social behaviour36.410.7
Criminal damage and arson12.64.7
Public order7.54.6
Other theft6.64.5
Drugs4.52.4
Other crime2.91.5
Burglary2.89.1
Possession of weapons2.40.9
Vehicle crime1.13.5
Shoplifting0.28.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 6% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.