Postcode · Alfreton
Crime in DE55 2DH
How much crime is recorded in DE55 2DH, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- South Normanton West
- Council
- Bolsover
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,561 (2024)
DE55 2DHAlfreton
How safe is DE55 2DH
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 27.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DE55 2DH 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
27.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
51
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).
DE55 2DHNational
Violence and sexual offences21.523.6
Anti-social behaviour9.010.7
Public order4.54.6
Criminal damage and arson4.34.7
Vehicle crime4.13.5
Other theft3.94.5
Burglary2.99.1
Other crime1.01.5
Drugs0.72.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Theft from the person0.32.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 11% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.