Darley Dale and Winster — Neighbourhood Policing Team
Local policing team in the Derbyshire Constabulary area: contact routes, current priorities and public events.
This Safer Neighbourhood area covers Darley Dale and Winster. It belongs to the Derbyshire Dales Local Policing Unit. Darley Dale, approximately two miles north of Matlock, is at the heart of this neighbourhood which also extends to cover the nearby villages of South Darley, Wensley, Oker and Two Dales as well as the Matlock districts of Farley and Hackney. It also covers the village of Winster.
Contact the team
- telephone
- 101
In an emergency always call 999. For non-emergencies call 101 or use Derbyshire Constabulary's online reporting.
Recorded crime — June 2026
27 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.
Compared with May 2026 (16): ▲ 11 (69%) higher. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.
- Violence and sexual offences13 · 48%
- Anti-social behaviour3 · 11%
- Other theft3 · 11%
- Public order3 · 11%
- Criminal damage and arson2 · 7%
- Drugs1 · 4%
- Vehicle crime1 · 4%
- Other crime1 · 4%
Street-level open data from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0), counted within this team’s official boundary. Locations on data.police.uk are approximate — snapped to anonymised map points near where each crime occurred — so figures are a guide, not an exact address-level count. Captured 2026-08-08.
What happened to reported crimes — June 2026
20 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.
- Unable to prosecute suspect11 · 55%
- Investigation complete; no suspect identified5 · 25%
- Awaiting court outcome3 · 15%
- Local resolution1 · 5%
Recorded outcomes from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0). A crime and its outcome can fall in different months, so these do not map one-to-one onto the crime counts above. Captured 2026-08-09.
Current priorities
Road Safety Issues and Speeding Traffic
Speed Enforcement and Education by Trained Safer Neighbourhood Officers. Enforcement by Casualty Reduction Enforcement Support Police Team. Enforcement and Education by Police Roads Policing Teams. Support from Community Speed Watch Groups Speed Enforcement and Education by Trained Safer Neighbourhood Officers. Enforcement by Casualty Reduction Enforcement Support Police Team Enforcement and Education by Police Roads Policing Teams.
Set: 2026-07-01
Public events & surgeries
Community catch up
2026-07-22 · Farmers Larder, Hurst Rise, Matlock
Farmers Larder, Hurst Rise, Matlock
Community Catch up
2026-07-23 · Soul Food Café, St Giles Barn, Matlock
Soul Food Café, St Giles Barn, Matlock
Community catch up
2026-07-24 · Tansley village hall
Tansley village hall
Community catch up
2026-07-29 · Market Day, Hall Leys Park
Market Day, Hall Leys Park
Community Catch Up
2026-07-29 · The Whitworth, Station Road, Darley Dale
Outside The Terrace Café
Crime Prevention Event
2026-08-03 · The Whitworth, Darley Dale
Crime Prevention Event
Crime Prevention Event
2026-08-03 · Terrace Café, The Whitworth, Darley Dale
Crime Prevention Event
Crime Prevention Event
2026-08-16 · Terrace Café, The Whitworth, Darley Dale
Crime Prevention Event
Crime Prevention Event
2026-08-26 · Outside the Terrace Café, The Whitworth, Darley Dale
Crime Prevention Event
Event listings reflect the last data refresh — check the official team page before attending.
Team locations
- Matlock (station)Matlock Enquiry Office, Bank Road, Matlock,, DE4 3NF
Nearby teams in Derbyshire Constabulary
- Matlock Bath, Cromford and Bonsall
- Matlock
- Bakewell, Sheldon, Over Haddon and Ashford
- Stanton, Youlgreave and White Peak Villages
- Wirksworth and Middleton
- Tissington and Carsington
Source: data.police.uk API · Licensed under Open Government Licence v3.0 · Fetched 2026-07-13. BlueLineHub is independent and not affiliated with Derbyshire Constabulary.