Operated by: Derbyshire Constabulary
http://www.derbyshire.police.uk/My-Local-Police/North-Division/Derbyshire-Dales-LPU/Wirksworth-and-Middleton/Wirksworth-and-Middleton.aspxThis Safer Neighbourhood area covers Wirksworth and Middleton. It belongs to the Derbyshire Dales Local Policing Unit.
Wirksworth is a small market town located five miles to the South West of Matlock. The neighbourhood also comprises Middleton, Bolehill and Longway Bank. The annual well dressing and carnival as well as the arts festival attract visitors from across the region.
Current Priorities
Issue
Speeding - Derby Road, Steeple Grange Wirksworth Main St Middleton
Action
Speeding 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 Group
Upcoming Events
Community Catch up
Community Catch up
Where: Co-Op, Wirksworth
When: 16 September 2025 at 16:00 - 16 September 2025 at 17:00
Daring AF festival
Daring AF festival
Where: Kenslow Farm, Middleton by Youlgrave
When: 20 September 2025 at 10:00 - 20 September 2025 at 22:00
Community Catch up
Community Catch up
Where: Wirksworth Market
When: 23 September 2025 at 08:30 - 23 September 2025 at 12:00
Community Catch up
Community Catch up
Where: Farmers Market, Wirksworth
When: 4 October 2025 at 08:30 - 4 October 2025 at 12:30
Wirksworth Wizarding day
Wirksworth Wizarding day
Where: Wirksworth, England
When: 5 October 2025 at 09:00 - 5 October 2025 at 17:00
Community Catch up
Wizarding Day
Where: Wirksworth Fire Station
When: 5 October 2025 at 10:00 - 5 October 2025 at 15:00
Community Catch up
Community Catch up
Where: The Millennium Gardens, Middleton by Wirksworth
When: 9 October 2025 at 09:30 - 9 October 2025 at 10:30
Community Catch up
Community Catch up
Where: Co-Op, Wirksworth
When: 14 October 2025 at 16:00 - 14 October 2025 at 17:00
Community Catch up
Tea & Toast
Where: Wirksworth URC
When: 31 October 2025 at 09:30 - 31 October 2025 at 10:30
Community Catch up
Brailsford Village Community Engagement
Where: Village Hall Brailsford
When: 12 November 2025 at 11:00 - 12 November 2025 at 13:00