Postcode · Alfreton
Crime in DE55 4TL
How much crime is recorded in DE55 4TL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Somercotes & Pye Bridge
- Council
- Amber Valley
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,682 (2024)
DE55 4TLAlfreton
How safe is DE55 4TL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 56.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DE55 4TL 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
56.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
87
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 4TLNational
Violence and sexual offences49.423.6
Anti-social behaviour11.210.7
Burglary7.09.1
Criminal damage and arson6.64.7
Public order3.84.6
Vehicle crime3.53.5
Other crime2.71.5
Shoplifting2.38.4
Other theft2.04.5
Theft from the person1.02.1
Drugs0.92.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Robbery0.31.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 10% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.