Postcode · Ripley
Crime in DE5 8NF
How much crime is recorded in DE5 8NF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Ripley West
- Council
- Amber Valley
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,498 (2024)
How safe is DE5 8NF
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 25.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DE5 8NF 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
25.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
33
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 8NFNational
Violence and sexual offences22.423.6
Burglary5.69.1
Other theft1.74.5
Vehicle crime1.63.5
Criminal damage and arson1.54.7
Anti-social behaviour1.510.7
Other crime1.41.5
Public order1.34.6
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Drugs0.12.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 196% 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.