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Crime in DE4 5QE
How much crime is recorded in DE4 5QE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Crich, Holloway & Wingfield
- Council
- Amber Valley
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,617 (2024)
DE4 5QEMatlock
How safe is DE4 5QE
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 16.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DE4 5QE area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
16.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
32
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 5QENational
Violence and sexual offences14.223.6
Anti-social behaviour3.910.7
Public order3.84.6
Other theft2.14.5
Drugs1.92.4
Burglary1.79.1
Vehicle crime1.63.5
Criminal damage and arson1.44.7
Other crime1.41.5
Theft from the person0.52.1
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 35% 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.