Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane
Middle areaThe north of the North East Derbyshire. 7,375 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 3.6 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 100% of people in Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane at a rate of 22.6 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.
Police recorded 9 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane in August 2026.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 54 |
| Other crime | 31 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 29 |
| Shoplifting | 14 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 |
| Burglary | 11 |
| Vehicle crime | 11 |
| Drug offences | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane compares
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Is Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane at a rate of 22.6 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, 9 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (54), other crime (31) and anti-social behaviour (29).
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 Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane alone. See North East Derbyshire
Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane in brief
The median price paid for a home in Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane was £290,000 in 2025.
Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane had 7,378 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane, 97.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.