Derbyshire justice & public safety directory

Q: How do I contact the police in Derbyshire?

In an emergency always call 999. For non-emergencies call 101 or contact Derbyshire Constabulary at www.derbyshire.police.uk.

Q: Where is the nearest court in Derbyshire?

Nottingham Magistrates Court is the nearest, about 26.1 km away. See the full list of nearby courts above.

Q: How can I get legal aid in Derbyshire?

Many of the solicitors listed above are legal-aid providers. Contact a firm directly to check eligibility, or browse all solicitors for more options.

Q: How do I visit someone in prison near Derbyshire?

Foston Hall is the nearest prison (about 24 km away). Visits must usually be booked in advance — see the prison page for details.

Your central source for justice and public-safety services in Derbyshire. Find local police, courts, custody centres, prisons and legal help — in one place.

1Police Force

5Courts

4Custody Centres

1Prison

8+Legal Providers

County in Midland, England & Wales Population: 1097k+

Nearest Police Force

Derbyshire Constabulary

Primary Force

Headquarters: Police Headquarters, Butterley Hall, Ripley, DE5 3RS

Derbyshire Constabulary is the territorial police force responsible for policing the county of Derbyshire, England.

Website:www.derbyshire.police.uk

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3.1 mi

Ripley Police Station Chapel Street, Ripley, DE5 3GH

6.2 mi

Derbyshire Headquarters Butterley Hall, Ripley, DE5 3RS

6.6 mi

Alfreton Police Station Hall Street, Alfreton, DE55 7AS

9.3 mi

Nearest Prison

Foston Hall

24 miles away

Solicitor

Cromford

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RICKARDS AND CLEAVER

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Property - CommercialProbate and Estate AdministrationLitigation - Other+3

ALFRETON

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SJ SHAW LIMITED

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Property - Residential

ALFRETON

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AB LAW LIMITED

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Property - Residential

ALFRETON

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About Derbyshire

Derbyshire is a county in England. This directory connects you to local justice services including police, courts, custody centres, prisons and trusted legal professionals.

Local police, courts & legal help in one place
Access to legal-aid & private solicitors
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County at a glance

Area2,625 sq km
Population1,096,526
Police ForceDerbyshire Constabulary
Court Locations5 nearby
Prisons1 nearby

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Frequently asked questions

How do I contact the police in Derbyshire?

Where is the nearest court in Derbyshire?

How can I get legal aid in Derbyshire?

How do I visit someone in prison near Derbyshire?