Postcode · Ripley
Crime in DE5 9RG
How much crime is recorded in DE5 9RG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Ripley East, Riddings & Ironville
- Council
- Amber Valley
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,398 (2024)
DE5 9RGRipley
How safe is DE5 9RG
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 30.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DE5 9RG area, broadly in line with 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
30.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
60
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 9RGNational
Violence and sexual offences27.423.6
Shoplifting11.38.4
Burglary5.49.1
Anti-social behaviour5.410.7
Public order4.14.6
Other theft3.34.5
Criminal damage and arson2.94.7
Other crime1.21.5
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Vehicle crime0.83.5
Robbery0.41.4
Drugs0.42.4
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat 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.