Crime Statistics for Waterloo, Derbyshire, 2024

Crime statistics for Waterloo, Waterloo

There were a total of 55 street level crime incidents in Waterloo in January 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Criminal Damage Arson.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Waterloo, 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 CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime27
Criminal Damage Arson8
Anti Social Behaviour8
Other Theft4
Public Order3
Burglary2
Other Crime1
Drugs1
Vehicle Crime1
All Crime55

Map of street level crime incidents in January 2024

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

How grim is your Postcode?

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 Waterloo

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Hepthorne Lane (0.88 miles)95
Danesmoor (0.62 miles)79
Waterloo55
Parkhouse Green55
Lower Pilsley55
North Wingfield (1.24 miles)45
Pilsley Green (1.39 miles)19
Hardstoft Common (1.24 miles)16
Pilsley (0.88 miles)16
Common End (1.39 miles)8

3.83%
of Clay Cross South residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Waterloo?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Hepthorne Lane45
Danesmoor36
Waterloo27
Parkhouse Green27
Lower Pilsley27
North Wingfield22
Pilsley Green10
Hardstoft Common9
Pilsley9
Common End5

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

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 Waterloo 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 Waterloo compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Waterloo and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Waterloo is ranked #9.

#WardScore
1Holmewood & Heath46
2Tibshelf39
3Grassmoor36
4North Wingfield Central27
5Clay Cross North27
6Shirland15
7Blackwell14
8Sutton13
9Clay Cross South12
10Tupton11
11Pilsley & Morton5

Which road in Waterloo has the highest level of crime?

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

Last updated: January 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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