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Crime in Blackwell

Blackwell had 27 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 39.5 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 22nd of 22 Bolsover areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 45% below the middle Bolsover area. Crime was down 25% on the three months before.

DE55, Bolsover · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Blackwell

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39.5crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
22 of 22Bolsover rank1st is the highest rate
-25%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common11 in 3 months

Month by month

16 Mar 14 Apr 6 May 10 Jun 8 Jul 9 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Blackwell. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence1141%
anti-social behaviour830%
criminal damage311%
public order27%
vehicle crime27%
theft14%

Blackwell against Bolsover

TypeBlackwell per 1,000Middle Bolsover areaChange
Violence16.133.7▼ 21%
Burglary01.7–
Vehicle crime2.93.5–
Anti-social behaviour11.713.3–
Theft and robbery1.56.2–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
South Normanton71.7▼ 11%
Tibshelf66.9▼ 13%
Hilcote63.8▼ 32%
Newton57.4▼ 17%
Blackwell39.5▼ 25%
Morton38.1▼ 12%
Stonebroom37.2▼ 10%
See every Bolsover area ranked on the crime in Bolsover page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Blackwell a safe area?

Blackwell had about 39.5 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 22 of 22 Bolsover areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Blackwell?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (11), followed by anti-social behaviour (8) and criminal damage (3).