April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in DE73: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

DE73 recorded 121 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 4.19 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 42.1% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 21.4% compared to the same period last year.

Key Statistics

  • monitoring52.55 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment121 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_downCrime down 21.4% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

121
trending_down -1.6% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

52.55per 1k
Moderate

Active Postcodes

931

Within DE73 district

South Derbyshire

28,906

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Supermarket Map
total: 10 Criminal damage and arson: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 2
10
Chapel Street Map
total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 2
8
Petrol Station Map
total: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Other theft: 2
6
Second Avenue Map
total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 1
5
Richmond Lane Map
total: 4 Drugs: 2 Public order: 2
4
Sandgate Road Map
total: 4 Other theft: 2 Public order: 2
4
Walden Close Map
total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 4
4
Nerissa Close Map
total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1
3
Bradmoor Grove Map
total: 3 Public order: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 1
3
Barrow Lane Map
total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
2

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
121 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
51
42.1%
Anti-social Behaviour
18
14.9%
Public Order
12
9.9%
Other Theft
11
9.1%
Criminal Damage & Arson
9
7.4%
Vehicle Crime
6
5.0%
Weapons Possession
4
3.3%
Drug Offences
3
2.5%
Shoplifting
3
2.5%
Other Crime
2
1.7%
Theft from Person
1
0.8%
Burglary
1
0.8%

Crime Analysis: DE73

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in DE73 (42.1%). Anti-social Behaviour (14.9%) and Public Order (9.9%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in DE73 has fallen sharply — by 21.4%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for DE73 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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Month-on-Monthtrending_down -1.6%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -21.4%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_down -2.1%

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