Postcode · Alfreton
Crime in DE55 6PF
How much crime is recorded in DE55 6PF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Stonebroom, Shirland & Wessington
- Council
- North East Derbyshire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,366 (2024)
DE55 6PFAlfreton
How safe is DE55 6PF
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 34.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DE55 6PF area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
34.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
53
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 6PFNational
Violence and sexual offences28.823.6
Burglary11.49.1
Public order8.14.6
Criminal damage and arson3.64.7
Other theft2.14.5
Anti-social behaviour1.910.7
Other crime1.91.5
Robbery0.61.4
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Drugs0.62.4
Theft from the person0.62.1
Vehicle crime0.13.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 9% 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.