BIRCHWOOD LANE, DE55 4ND Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DE55 4ND

BIRCHWOOD LANE, DE55 4ND, Amber Valley has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.90 per 1,000 population. This DE55 4ND crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DE55 postcode area, which has experienced 344 crimes and a crime rate of 7.22 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DE55 4ND crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DE55 4ND, encompassing approximately 2157 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DE55 4ND area, explore the DE55 4ND Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-46.15% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

DE55 4ND Crime Hotspots

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

  • Somercotes Hill with total crimes: 6
  • Wheatley Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Beauchief Gardens with total crimes: 5

BIRCHWOOD LANE, DE55 4ND Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.90-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson63.24100.00%
Other crime52.78400.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.32-62.50%
Drugs31.390.00%
Public order21.39-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Other theft20.93-33.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.69-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour86.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.71200.00%
Other theft31.390.00%
Public order31.39-57.14%
Burglary21.390.00%
Other crime10.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.46-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour88.81-11.11%
Public order73.7140.00%
Other theft33.240.00%
Shoplifting21.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.93-50.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.93111.11%
Anti-social behaviour98.8150.00%
Public order54.170.00%
Burglary32.32200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.390.00%
Other crime20.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.93-50.00%
Shoplifting10.46-66.67%
Drugs10.460.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.83-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.17100.00%
Public order52.78400.00%
Shoplifting32.320.00%
Other crime21.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.93-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Other theft20.930.00%
Burglary10.93-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.12150.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.95-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.39200.00%
Burglary21.39100.00%
Public order10.93-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour811.59166.67%
Violence and sexual offences63.71-25.00%
Public order32.7850.00%
Other theft21.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.930.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.46-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.59-38.46%
Shoplifting43.710.00%
Other crime41.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.85-25.00%
Public order21.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Drugs10.46-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.20116.67%
Anti-social behaviour46.030.00%
Drugs21.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.93-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.34-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour42.7833.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.85200.00%
Public order31.39200.00%
Shoplifting11.390.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour37.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.390.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Public order10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 131 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
July 202419
June 202419
May 20249
April 202415
March 20246
January 20248
December 202313
November 20236
October 202316

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20248
June 20249
May 20246
April 20243
March 20248
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20247
June 20245
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
January 20244
October 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
May 20242
March 20242
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
January 20244
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DE55 4ND postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Somercotes Hill
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Wheatley Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Public order1
  • 3. Beauchief Gardens
    Total5
    Other crime5
  • 4. Queen Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 6. Castle Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Burke Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Bank Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. High Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Mill Yard
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Bonnington Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Douglas Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1