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April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in DE4: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

DE4 recorded 155 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 2.89 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 35.5% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 21.7% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

  • monitoring41.09 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment155 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_downCrime down 21.7% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

155
trending_down -11.4% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

41.09per 1k
Moderate

Active Postcodes

1,556

Within DE4 district

North East Derbyshire

53,563

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Matlock Map
total: 9 Shoplifting: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 1
9
Mill Road Map
total: 8 Criminal damage and arson: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 3
8
Overdale Map
total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 2
8
Parking Area Map
total: 5 Drugs: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1
5
Bakewell Road Map
total: 5 Public order: 2 Drugs: 1
5
Knowleston Place Map
total: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Other theft: 1
4
Brickfields Close Map
total: 3 Drugs: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1
3
North Parade Map
total: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 1 Public order: 1
3
Lime Grove Walk Map
total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Other theft: 1
3
Nightclub Map
total: 3 Public order: 1 Shoplifting: 1
3

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
155 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
55
35.5%
Anti-social Behaviour
25
16.1%
Public Order
16
10.3%
Criminal Damage & Arson
13
8.4%
Shoplifting
13
8.4%
Other Theft
10
6.5%
Drug Offences
9
5.8%
Vehicle Crime
4
2.6%
Weapons Possession
3
1.9%
Burglary
3
1.9%
Other Crime
2
1.3%
Theft from Person
1
0.6%
Bicycle Theft
1
0.6%

Crime Analysis: DE4

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in DE4 (35.5%). Anti-social Behaviour (16.1%) and Public Order (10.3%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in DE4 has fallen sharply — by 21.7%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for DE4 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_down -11.4%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -21.7%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_down -1.9%

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