Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DE55 · Derbyshire
108
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
DE7 · Derbyshire
195
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Alfreton has less crime — 108 vs 195 incidents in April 2026.
Ilkeston recorded notably higher crime than Alfreton in April 2026 — 195 vs 108 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Alfreton sees higher rates of Public order (14), while Ilkeston has more Shoplifting (26). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Alfreton recorded fewer crimes than Ilkeston — 108 vs 195 incidents. That is 45% fewer crimes.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Alfreton saw higher rates of Public order while Ilkeston had more Shoplifting. Overall, Alfreton recorded fewer total crimes (108 vs 195).