WEST AVENUE, DE5 3JA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DE5 3JA

WEST AVENUE, DE5 3JA, Amber Valley has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.30 per 1,000 population. This DE5 3JA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DE5 postcode area, which has experienced 386 crimes and a crime rate of 9.97 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DE5 3JA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DE5 3JA, encompassing approximately 2076 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Public order: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DE5 3JA Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Dove Road with total crimes: 3
  • Harris Close with total crimes: 1
  • Maple Avenue with total crimes: 1

WEST AVENUE, DE5 3JA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order55.3066.67%
Violence and sexual offences42.41-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.22-20.00%
Public order33.85-40.00%
Other theft21.44100.00%
Drugs10.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.56400.00%
Public order54.8266.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.410.00%
Shoplifting21.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.96100.00%
Burglary10.960.00%
Other theft10.480.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.30200.00%
Public order31.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.44-75.00%
Shoplifting10.96-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.70166.67%
Shoplifting33.850.00%
Public order31.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.41-57.14%
Bicycle theft11.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.1116.67%
Vehicle crime53.370.00%
Public order32.4150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.960.00%
Other crime10.960.00%
Other theft10.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.890.00%
Public order20.960.00%
Drugs10.960.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.26-50.00%
Public order22.89100.00%
Burglary20.960.00%
Shoplifting20.96-33.33%
Other theft10.96-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.0471.43%
Shoplifting35.78200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.44100.00%
Other theft20.960.00%
Drugs20.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.96-50.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Public order10.480.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.30133.33%
Criminal damage and arson23.370.00%
Shoplifting10.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.330.00%
Shoplifting11.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Public order10.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20248
June 202410
May 20242
April 20248
March 20243
January 20247
December 20236
November 20236
October 202312
September 20237
August 20233

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20245

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
December 20231
October 20232
August 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
August 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20232
August 20231

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DE5 3JA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Dove Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Harris Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Maple Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 4. Peveril Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Slack Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Henshaw Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Heage Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Strelley Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Norman Road
    Total1
    Public order1