Postcode · Ripley
Crime in DE5 3NJ
How much crime is recorded in DE5 3NJ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Ripley South & Loscoe
- Council
- Amber Valley
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,206 (2024)
How safe is DE5 3NJ
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 56.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DE5 3NJ area, well above 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
56.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
105
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).
DE5 3NJNational
Violence and sexual offences50.023.6
Anti-social behaviour13.210.7
Burglary9.59.1
Public order9.04.6
Shoplifting8.48.4
Criminal damage and arson6.04.7
Drugs5.62.4
Other theft3.94.5
Vehicle crime2.23.5
Theft from the person1.82.1
Possession of weapons1.40.9
Robbery0.71.4
Other crime0.31.5
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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20
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80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.