Clay Cross
Middle areaThe south of the North East Derbyshire. 9,363 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 5.3 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 87% of people in Clay Cross live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Clay Cross
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Clay Cross at a rate of 116.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 69.3 per 1,000 people across North East Derbyshire.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 516 |
| Other crime | 183 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 165 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 72 |
| Shoplifting | 71 |
| Vehicle crime | 31 |
| Burglary | 25 |
| Drug offences | 22 |
| Theft from the person | 6 |
| Robbery | 0 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Clay Cross compares
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Is Clay Cross safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Clay Cross at a rate of 116.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 69.3 per 1,000 people across North East Derbyshire.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 108 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Clay Cross.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (516), other crime (183) and anti-social behaviour (165).
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 North East Derbyshire
These figures are published for the whole of North East Derbyshire, not for each middle area, so they describe all of North East Derbyshire and not Clay Cross alone. See North East Derbyshire
Clay Cross in brief
The median price paid for a home in Clay Cross was £210,000 in 2025.
Clay Cross had 8,546 usual residents at the census.
About 87% of people in Clay Cross live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Clay Cross, 93.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.