Crime Statistics for Marsh Lane, Derbyshire, 2024

There were a total of 14 street level crime incidents in Marsh Lane in March 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Marsh Lane, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	6
Anti Social Behaviour	5
Vehicle Crime	1
Public Order	1
Criminal Damage Arson	1
All Crime	14

Map of street level crime incidents in March 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Marsh Lane. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Marsh Lane

We've taken the ten nearest places to Marsh Lane and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Marsh Lane has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Moorhole (1.96 miles)	78
Mosborough (1.39 miles)	74
Highlane (1.86 miles)	68
Eckington (1.24 miles)	57
Plumbley (0.88 miles)	35
Marsh Lane	14
Nether Handley (1.24 miles)	14
Greenside (0.62 miles)	13
Apperknowle (1.39 miles)	12
Birleyhay (0.88 miles)	6

Where are the most violent places near Marsh Lane?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Marsh Lane and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Mosborough	41
Moorhole	35
Eckington	35
Highlane	28
Plumbley	19
Nether Handley	9
Marsh Lane	6
Greenside	5
Apperknowle	5
Birleyhay	3

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Marsh Lane?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Marsh Lane to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Marsh Lane compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Marsh Lane and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Marsh Lane is ranked #6.

#	Ward	Score
1	Graves Park	49
2	Mosborough	48
3	Lowgates and Woodthorpe	37
4	Eckington South & Renishaw	30
5	Eckington North	30
6	Barrow Hill and New Whittington	29
7	Ridgeway & Marsh Lane	28
8	Coal Aston	14
9	Unstone	10
10	Dronfield North	10
11	Dronfield South	2

Which road in Marsh Lane has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Marsh Lane with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.