Postcode · Ashbourne
Crime in DE6 2EX
How much crime is recorded in DE6 2EX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Doveridge, Brailsford & Bradley
- Council
- Derbyshire Dales
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,763 (2024)
DE6 2EXAshbourne
How safe is DE6 2EX
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 12.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DE6 2EX 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
12.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
18
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).
DE6 2EXNational
Violence and sexual offences9.923.6
Burglary8.69.1
Criminal damage and arson2.84.7
Other theft1.24.5
Anti-social behaviour0.510.7
Vehicle crime0.43.5
Public order0.44.6
Other crime0.41.5
Drugs0.12.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 35% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.