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Crime in DE4 5QA
How much crime is recorded in DE4 5QA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Crich, Holloway & Wingfield
- Council
- Amber Valley
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,182 (2024)
DE4 5QAMatlock
How safe is DE4 5QA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 9.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DE4 5QA area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
9.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
22
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 5QANational
Anti-social behaviour8.010.7
Violence and sexual offences7.123.6
Burglary5.29.1
Public order2.44.6
Criminal damage and arson1.64.7
Other theft0.84.5
Other crime0.41.5
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Vehicle crime0.03.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 46% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.