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April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in DE2: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

DE2 recorded 483 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 11.58 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 40.8% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 37.6% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

  • monitoring120.88 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment483 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_upCrime up 37.6% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

483
trending_up +8.8% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

120.88per 1k
High Risk

Active Postcodes

2,123

Within DE2 district

South Derbyshire

41,694

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Supermarket Map
total: 23 Shoplifting: 11 Anti-social behaviour: 4
23
Supermarket Map
total: 20 Shoplifting: 18 Other theft: 1
20
Petrol Station Map
total: 15 Shoplifting: 9 Violence and sexual offences: 4
15
Parking Area Map
total: 8 Shoplifting: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2
8
Whitehurst Street Map
total: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 1
7
Shopping Area Map
total: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 2
7
Stirling Close Map
total: 6 Other theft: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
6
Supermarket Map
total: 6 Shoplifting: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 2
6
Shopping Area Map
total: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Public order: 2
6
Kettlewell Close Map
total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 2
6

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
483 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
197
40.8%
Shoplifting
69
14.3%
Anti-social Behaviour
52
10.8%
Criminal Damage & Arson
36
7.5%
Public Order
33
6.8%
Vehicle Crime
25
5.2%
Other Theft
25
5.2%
Drug Offences
16
3.3%
Other Crime
10
2.1%
Burglary
7
1.4%
Weapons Possession
6
1.2%
Robbery
3
0.6%
Theft from Person
3
0.6%
Bicycle Theft
1
0.2%

Crime Analysis: DE2

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in DE2 (40.8%). Shoplifting (14.3%) and Anti-social Behaviour (10.8%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in DE2 has risen sharply — by 37.6%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for DE2 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +8.8%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +37.6%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +2.7%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.

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