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DE56, Belper, DerbyshireYour weekly digest

Every Thursday we pull together what happened in your postcode from public data: crime, food hygiene, planning, roadworks and events, so you don't have to dig through five government websites.

Crime & Safety

72 crimes reported in DE56

32
Violent crime
12
Anti-social
7
Shoplifting
5
Vehicle crime

The petrol station area remains the busiest location with 7 incidents, a mix of shoplifting, theft and violent crime. Alder Road and Market Place both recorded 5 incidents each.

Bullfinch Close: 3 vehicle-related incidents recently. Worth checking your car is locked if you park on the street.

Data: Police UK. Crime locations are approximate.

Food Hygiene

261 food businesses inspected in DE56

178
Rated 5
37
Rated 4
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Top rated

Recently inspected and scored 5: The Riverside Kitchen, Bridgefoot Cafe, Derwent Deli and Coppice Bakehouse.

68% of DE56 food businesses have the top rating of 5, just below the national average of around 72%.
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The questions you quietly wonder about

The things every resident half-wonders about their own street, answered from official data, every Thursday.

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Is my street safe?

Crime broken down by type and location, from official Police UK data, so you see the real picture, not the scary one.

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Did my takeaway pass?

Food hygiene ratings for every restaurant, takeaway and cafe near you. The moment one is re-inspected, you know.

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What's being built nearby?

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What's on this weekend?

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What's opening and closing?

New businesses, closures and re-inspections in your area. Spot the changes on your high street first.

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How did the local team do?

Results and fixtures from your local football, rugby and cricket clubs, plus the weekend parkrun.

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Who can I trust for the job?

A vetted local tradesperson featured in your area: plumbers, electricians, builders and more.

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What's the story behind my street?

A bite-sized piece of local history each week. The heritage and the people who shaped your neighbourhood.

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