Postcode · Ashbourne
Crime in DE6 5LF
How much crime is recorded in DE6 5LF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Doveridge, Brailsford & Bradley
- Council
- Derbyshire Dales
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,644 (2024)
DE6 5LFAshbourne
How safe is DE6 5LF
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DE6 5LF area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
17.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
39
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
DE6 5LFNational
Violence and sexual offences14.123.6
Other crime10.41.5
Burglary8.39.1
Criminal damage and arson3.54.7
Other theft2.24.5
Public order2.04.6
Drugs1.92.4
Anti-social behaviour1.610.7
Vehicle crime0.73.5
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 17% 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.