Postcode · Belper
Crime in DE56 1PR
How much crime is recorded in DE56 1PR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Belper Town
- Council
- Amber Valley
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,011 (2024)
DE56 1PRBelper
How safe is DE56 1PR
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 12.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DE56 1PR area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
12.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
23
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).
DE56 1PRNational
Violence and sexual offences10.923.6
Anti-social behaviour4.310.7
Criminal damage and arson2.64.7
Other theft1.94.5
Vehicle crime1.23.5
Burglary1.19.1
Public order1.04.6
Drugs0.32.4
Theft from the person0.32.1
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 63% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.