DE72 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DE72

DE72, South Derbyshire has recorded a total of 87 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.83 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this DE72 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around DE72, encompassing approximately 14929 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (-3.12% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-47.37% decrease)

DE72 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Belmont Drive with total crimes: 5
  • Princess Drive with total crimes: 4

DE72 Crime Map

Postcodes in DE72

The postcode district are associated with the DE72, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The DE72 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences315.83-3.12%
Criminal damage and arson102.08-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour100.67-47.37%
Burglary70.67133.33%
Other theft70.470.00%
Shoplifting60.470.00%
Public order60.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.40-20.00%
Drugs40.27100.00%
Other crime20.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences326.30-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour192.14-36.67%
Criminal damage and arson131.27550.00%
Public order120.870.00%
Other theft70.80-22.22%
Vehicle crime50.47150.00%
Burglary30.33-40.00%
Drugs20.20100.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences367.505.88%
Anti-social behaviour302.4187.50%
Public order122.0133.33%
Shoplifting100.80100.00%
Other theft90.67125.00%
Burglary50.60400.00%
Other crime30.33-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.13-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Drugs10.070.00%
Theft from the person10.07-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences345.63-20.93%
Anti-social behaviour162.28-11.11%
Public order91.07-25.00%
Shoplifting50.6066.67%
Other crime50.33400.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.33-50.00%
Other theft40.33-33.33%
Theft from the person30.270.00%
Vehicle crime20.20-33.33%
Burglary10.13-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences436.7710.26%
Anti-social behaviour182.8828.57%
Public order121.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.8025.00%
Other theft60.6720.00%
Burglary50.400.00%
Vehicle crime30.330.00%
Shoplifting30.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences396.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.610.00%
Public order120.9433.33%
Criminal damage and arson80.8033.33%
Other theft50.5425.00%
Burglary50.33-44.44%
Shoplifting30.33200.00%
Drugs30.2050.00%
Vehicle crime30.20-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences396.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.611300.00%
Public order90.940.00%
Burglary90.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.600.00%
Vehicle crime50.400.00%
Other theft40.330.00%
Drugs20.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Shoplifting10.070.00%
Other crime10.070.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.07-90.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences285.56-45.10%
Other theft151.88114.29%
Anti-social behaviour101.0066.67%
Criminal damage and arson80.670.00%
Public order70.54133.33%
Burglary50.4725.00%
Vehicle crime40.33-66.67%
Shoplifting20.270.00%
Drugs20.13100.00%
Other crime20.13100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences516.4330.77%
Vehicle crime123.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.8014.29%
Other theft70.5475.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.47-45.45%
Burglary40.400.00%
Public order30.27-40.00%
Shoplifting20.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Drugs10.07-75.00%
Other crime10.070.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences395.83-18.75%
Vehicle crime122.61300.00%
Anti-social behaviour110.8022.22%
Criminal damage and arson70.7416.67%
Public order50.470.00%
Drugs40.330.00%
Other theft40.27-66.67%
Burglary40.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences486.560.00%
Other theft123.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour90.800.00%
Burglary80.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.540.00%
Public order50.400.00%
Drugs40.330.00%
Vehicle crime30.270.00%
Other crime20.200.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 56 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20245
April 20245
March 20249
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 83 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 20242
June 20245
May 202410
April 20248
March 20246
January 20248
December 20238
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 158 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202419
July 202430
June 202416
May 202418
April 202414
March 202414
February 20241
January 202410
December 20236
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 420 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202432
July 202436
June 202434
May 202443
April 202439
March 202439
January 202428
December 202351
November 202339
October 202348

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202410
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
January 20244
December 202312
November 202312
October 20233

A total of 80 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20249
June 20244
May 20246
April 20245
March 20244
January 202415
December 20237
November 20234
October 202312

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 92 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 202412
June 20249
May 202412
April 202412
March 20249
January 20247
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DE72 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Belmont Drive
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 3. Princess Drive
    Total4
    Burglary4
  • 4. New Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Elsdon Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Richmond Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 7. Derby Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cheal Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Orchard Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Milner Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Ilkeston Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Manor Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Dovecote Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Pollards Oaks
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Borrowfields
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Weavers Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Mapleton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Gertrude Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Clay Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Main Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Mcneil Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Brook Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Broad Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Main Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Bridlegate Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Twyford Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 30. Woodshop Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1