Something went wrong, please try again later. Apparently people live on diets of wife beater, skunk, and smack. Business owner Lorna Smith is another resident who has mixed feelings about Luton. She left London for the town two-and-a-half years ago and thinks Luton has "good and bad areas" like every other place. Aylesbury in Bucks has been named the worst place to live in England by its own residents, who hit out at traffic and crime Credit: Getty 7 Huddersfield in West New Normanton in Derby had the third-highest crime rate, (304 crimes per 1,000 people). 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However some locals don't quite feel the sentiments are true. This is the 19th highest rate in all of England and Wales. We see first-hand the devastating impact crime has on victims - from making them question their sense of safety to severely damaging their mental health. It is vital that victims are given support, no matter where they live or whether or not they have reported the crime. And the gold medal went to the county town of Aylesbury, in Buckinghamshire. It has an international profile thanks to its Premier League team and top-class uni. Derby City Council's budget was voted down on Monday night. Jeffrey DeMarco, assistant director at the charity Victim Support said: High crime rates in any area of the country are cause for concern. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Quality of You can read a preview of today's newsletter here, Burton has been rated as a top place to live. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. A town in East England has been voted the 'worst place to live' and has been described as 'not easy on the eye'. It's not all that great here financially. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. A third joked: "The town itself is not easy on the eye. Milton Keynes 34. 1. In brighter news, the town is set to get a huge cash injection over the next few years. The dubious accolade was given to the town in the East of England after 105,598 people voted for it in the annual iLivehere poll, Never miss a story and read the latest headlines with our free email updates. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Ashbourne and Wirksworth have both been listed among the top 20 per cent of places to buy a home, according to property finding company Garrington. Terraced properties sold for an average of 203,292, with semi-detached properties fetching 345,389.. Chesterfield is the best place to live in Derbyshire should a zombie uprising swamp the county. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. When looking at these figures, it is worth keeping in mind that there are many different ways of measuring crime. Furthermore you have access to the beautiful walks of the River Trent and connect canal systems- this is a must see on you your orientation trip! Teachers' strikes force schools to partially close over pay dispute, Chellaston Academy, Littleover Community School, Derby Moor Spencer Academy, Saint Benedict Catholic Voluntary Academy and several others are among the schools with striking staff, Johnny Vegas's glamping site in Melbourne - prices and how to book, Johnny Vegas has relocated his Field of Dreams glamping site to Derbyshire's Melbourne Hall for the 2023 season, Middle-aged man dies after collapsing in Stenson Road, The man in his 40s collapsed and was taken to Royal Derby Hospital, Bus passenger gets from Derby to Whitby for 10 thanks to fare cap, He took five buses and travelled 137 miles, Young Derby man admits killing 19-year-old dad, pictured, at house party, Eight other people on trial after the death of Oliver Freckleton denied manslaughter, Careless Honda driver caused A50 delays after crashing, The driver of the Honda Civic had no insurance, Historic former church in city suburb sells for 168,000, The place of worship, which dates back to the late 19th century, closed nearly six years ago, Residents speak out after young teen crashes car into Sinfin home, Several are frustrated over the way things are being handled, Paw Patrol favourite Skye coming to The Entertainer toy shop at Derbion this weekend, Free meet and greet event for children at Derby's biggest shopping centre. , Aylesbury had 54.52 crimes per 1,000 people in the year ending June 2021, which claimed the top spot for three years running. Agnieszka, who has a teenage daughter, does feel Luton is "unsafe" at evenings and on weekends. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. "Huddersfield should be avoided by all those who desire to keep their wallets, mobile phones, and most of all, their sense of smell," reads one contributor's comment. Princess Diana's former butler Paul Burrell, who is from Derbyshire, married his husband less than a year after divorcing his wife of 32-years, Council to meet for a second attempt to set Derby's budget. 10 best and worst places in England for GP satisfaction Best: 1) North Yorkshire 2) Devon & Cornwall Advertisement 3) Dorset 4) Durham 5) Gloucestershire 6) Cumbria Advertisement 7) Suffolk 8) Northumbria 9) West Mercia 10) Derbyshire Advertisement Worst: 1) London 2) West Midlands 3) Essex Advertisement 4) There are bags of great things to d, including being close to some of the most beautiful countryside in the UK. Derbyshire is a focal point for UK innovation and has been described by former Bank of England Governor Mark Carney as a bellwether for the UK economy. Chatham 38. Peterborough swerved the unfortunate accolade which Luton - a town which some described as "not easy on the eye" - was crowned as the worst place to reside, in the annual poll, which gives power to the people to make their voices heard. Crimes recorded to make up the league table are bicycle theft, burglary, criminal damage, arson, drug offences, theft, possession of weapons, public order offences, robbery, shoplifting, theft from the person, vehicle crime, violence and sexual offences. Natural beauty rank: 972 / 1372. "For its size, they're quite varied too with people of different socioeconomic and ethnic backgrounds. Sailor scrapes houseboats, crashes into lock and wreaks havoc before falling asleep Chesterfield revealed as worst place in country for GP wait Others took to the website to add how the town is 'governed by the stench of aggression'. Long Eaton did not fare well in the rankings, (Image: Kippa Matthews/English Heritage Trust/PA Wire), Wirksworth was ranked in the top 20 per cent of places. People hate it despite it being less than 20 minutes from the capital, Share your email to get the latest property news. You can usually pick up a vibe when you visit a place by train. Pilsley. Not signed up yet but want to try it out? Who is Paul Burrell married to as he shares cancer struggles with husband? Perhaps the changing retail landscape during tough financial times and a cost-of-living crisis, reflects the myriad discount stores that have popped up in hundreds of high streets across the UK in the past five years. Burton Best and worst places to live in East Staffordshire and South Derbyshire They have been rated News By Jenny Moody Senior reporter 16:20, 22 APR It is vital that victims are given support, no matter where they live or whether or not they have reported the crime. 7) Cambridgeshire. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. A whopping 105,598 people voted for Luton in a poll compiled by iLivehere. Ashbourne is right up there on the national list, community space outside Feather Star micropub, Wirksworth. And local councillor Dan Caseytold the Clacton Gazette he was "disgusted" by the news. The MyLondon team tells London stories for Londoners. Get more news for your area by typing your postcode here: The overall best place to live in the UK was revealed as Bath, in Somerset. You can check where your neighbourhood ranks with our interactive widget. According to the figures, the highest crime rates were recorded at the north end of Derby city centre and the California neighbourhood of Derby, between Uttoxeter New Road and Burton Road, including the Rowditch and Stockbrook areas of the city. It can be said every place has good, and not so salubrious areas. Sailor scrapes houseboats, crashes into Trent Lock and wreaks havoc before falling asleep, The man had to be woken by police who were called to the scene - but a local landlord says reports on social media were exaggerated, B&M store closures announced with full list of locations across the UK, A handful of stores operated by the bargain retailer will be closing over the next few weeks or have already closed. The suburb itself has a well-nourished high street full of shops and supermarkets, you also have a selection of really good pubs and restaurants on your doorstep. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Visit the Victim Support website or call our free, 24/7 helpline on 08 08 16 89 111.. The character is expressed in the ancient buildings dating back to 1250, that are still in use today. It shows that the north part of Derby city centre and the area between Burton Road and Uttoxeter New Road has the most crime per capita in the county and ranks 19th in the UK. But how the locals are as a people really got under the skin of another resident, who wasnt too pleased about the towns daily diets. In fact, it was so disgusting that the reviewer even toyed with the idea of eating nothing for lunch. Lorna loves speaking to customers who come to her indoor market stall Sahara Bee, which serves, she says, "people from all different types of cultures". 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