Postcode sector · Dronfield
Crime in S18 4
How much crime is recorded in S18 4, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- North East Derbyshire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Population
- 4,346 (2024)
How safe is S18 4
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 24.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in S18 4, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
24.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
43
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).
S18 4National
Violence and sexual offences20.523.6
Burglary7.09.1
Anti-social behaviour4.710.7
Public order4.44.6
Criminal damage and arson3.84.7
Other theft3.54.5
Drugs1.82.4
Vehicle crime1.43.5
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Other crime0.71.5
Theft from the person0.42.1
Robbery0.21.4
Shoplifting0.28.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 22% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.
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Postcodes in this sector
- S18 4AB
- S18 4AD
- S18 4AE
- S18 4AF
- S18 4AG
- S18 4AH
- S18 4AJ
- S18 4AL
- S18 4AN
- S18 4AP
- S18 4AQ
- S18 4AR
- S18 4AS
- S18 4AT
- S18 4AU
- S18 4AW
- S18 4AX
- S18 4AY
- S18 4AZ
- S18 4BA
- S18 4BB
- S18 4BD
- S18 4BG
- S18 4BH
- S18 4BJ
- S18 4BL
- S18 4BN
- S18 4BP
- S18 4BQ
- S18 4BR
- S18 4BS
- S18 4BT
- S18 4BU
- S18 4BW
- S18 4DA
- S18 4DB
- S18 4DD
- S18 4DE
- S18 4DF
- S18 4DG
- S18 4DH
- S18 4DJ
- S18 4DL
- S18 4DN
- S18 4DP
- S18 4DQ
- S18 4DR
- S18 4DS