Postcode · Alfreton
Crime in DE55 7JD
How much crime is recorded in DE55 7JD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Alfreton
- Council
- Amber Valley
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,069 (2024)
DE55 7JDAlfreton
How safe is DE55 7JD
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 36.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DE55 7JD area, above 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
36.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
70
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 7JDNational
Violence and sexual offences30.623.6
Anti-social behaviour13.110.7
Burglary6.89.1
Criminal damage and arson5.04.7
Public order5.04.6
Other theft4.34.5
Vehicle crime3.33.5
Drugs3.22.4
Shoplifting2.08.4
Other crime0.81.5
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Theft from the person0.42.1
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 13% 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.