LEIGHTON WAY, DE56 1SX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DE56 1SX

LEIGHTON WAY, DE56 1SX, Amber Valley has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 36.38 per 1,000 population. This DE56 1SX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DE56 postcode area, which has experienced 105 crimes and a crime rate of 3.69 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DE56 1SX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DE56 1SX, encompassing approximately 714 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (-52.63% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-68.75% decrease)

DE56 1SX Crime Hotspots

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

  • King Street with total crimes: 6
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 3

LEIGHTON WAY, DE56 1SX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting936.38-52.63%
Public order512.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences57.00-68.75%
Criminal damage and arson37.00200.00%
Other theft34.20-25.00%
Other crime14.200.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1967.15850.00%
Violence and sexual offences1626.5877.78%
Public order522.38-16.67%
Other theft47.0033.33%
Anti-social behaviour25.600.00%
Possession of weapons12.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences941.97350.00%
Public order612.5950.00%
Other theft38.39200.00%
Drugs34.200.00%
Shoplifting24.20-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.80-77.78%
Burglary12.800.00%
Possession of weapons11.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.400.00%
Other crime11.400.00%
Vehicle crime11.400.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour930.78350.00%
Public order412.590.00%
Shoplifting35.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.20-50.00%
Robbery12.800.00%
Other crime11.400.00%
Other theft11.40-50.00%
Burglary11.40-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences415.39-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour25.60-60.00%
Other theft22.800.00%
Burglary22.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.800.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting632.18500.00%
Violence and sexual offences68.3920.00%
Anti-social behaviour58.39400.00%
Other theft27.000.00%
Public order22.800.00%
Burglary12.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences518.1925.00%
Vehicle crime27.000.00%
Drugs22.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.80-66.67%
Bicycle theft11.400.00%
Shoplifting11.40-66.67%
Theft from the person11.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences418.1933.33%
Shoplifting35.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.2050.00%
Other theft24.20100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.800.00%

In December 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order320.990.00%
Shoplifting34.20200.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.20-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour24.20-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson12.800.00%
Other theft11.40-75.00%
Vehicle crime11.400.00%
Other crime11.400.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour729.38600.00%
Violence and sexual offences79.7916.67%
Other theft49.7933.33%
Burglary25.60100.00%
Shoplifting12.80-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences626.580.00%
Public order58.390.00%
Other theft37.000.00%
Shoplifting24.200.00%
Burglary12.800.00%
Possession of weapons11.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202419
July 20242
June 20243
April 20246
March 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20246
June 20244
April 20242
December 20233
October 20235

A total of 67 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202416
July 20249
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 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
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20249
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
March 20242

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DE56 1SX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. King Street
    Total6
    Public order3
    Shoplifting3
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Kedleston Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wellington Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Strutt Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Fleet Crescent
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 8. New Breck Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Queen Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Brook Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hillside Rise
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1