Heanor Gate & Aldercar
Middle areaEast Amber Valley. 9,854 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 12 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 96% of people in Heanor Gate & Aldercar live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Heanor Gate & Aldercar
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Heanor Gate & Aldercar at a rate of 74.1 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 80.6 per 1,000 people across Amber Valley.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 298 |
| Other crime | 124 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 118 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 65 |
| Shoplifting | 65 |
| Vehicle crime | 24 |
| Burglary | 20 |
| Drug offences | 11 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Heanor Gate & Aldercar compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Heanor Gate & Aldercar safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Heanor Gate & Aldercar at a rate of 74.1 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 80.6 per 1,000 people across Amber Valley.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 56 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Heanor Gate & Aldercar.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (298), other crime (124) and anti-social behaviour (118).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Amber Valley
These figures are published for the whole of Amber Valley, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Amber Valley and not Heanor Gate & Aldercar alone. See Amber Valley
Heanor Gate & Aldercar in brief
The median price paid for a home in Heanor Gate & Aldercar was £230,000 in 2025.
Heanor Gate & Aldercar had 9,482 usual residents at the census.
About 96% of people in Heanor Gate & Aldercar live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Heanor Gate & Aldercar, 98.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.