Crime Rate in Mackworth: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Mackworth

The total recorded crimes in Mackworth, Derby, UK in March 2025 are around 139 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Mackworth crime rate of 3.10 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Mackworth, encompassing approximately 44,834 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (63) incidents (-8.70% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
Mackworth Crime Hotspots

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

  • Morley Street with total crimes: 11
  • Slater Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7

How safe is Mackworth?

To understand the safety of Mackworth, we need to analyze Mackworth crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Derby:

    • In 2024, Mackworth demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Derby average, with 1791 crimes compared to 2650.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Mackworth recorded fewer crimes than 9 out of 16 other cities.

    • In 2023, Mackworth had fewer crimes than the Derby average, with 1,890 crimes compared to 2,669. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Mackworth recorded fewer crimes than 9 out of 16 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Derby, Mackworth has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Mackworth Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Mackworth has recorded 139 crimes with crime rate of 3.10 ranking 10th out of 16 in the Derby, UK

In 2024, the total Mackworth crimes were 1,791. The crime rate of Mackworth in 2024 was 39.95 (year) or 3.33 (month) ranking it 10 dangerous area in the Derby.

In 2023, the total crimes in Mackworth were around 1,890 crimes with yearly crime rate of 42.16 (year) or 3.51 (month) ranking 10 most dangerous area in the Derby.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Derby)CrimesRank (Derby)CrimesRank (Derby)
Arboretum1,242 112,414 110,798 1
Abbey284 33,874 24,174 2
Darley313 23,202 53,164 6
Littleover265 63,446 33,545 3
Derwent269 53,430 43,465 4
Alvaston277 42,972 63,287 5
Sinfin183 82,379 82,578 7
Normanton203 72,424 72,562 8
Boulton159 92,181 92,233 9
Chaddesden122 111,607 111,761 11
Spondon111 131,084 131,230 12
Chellaston122 121,264 121,141 13
Mickleover68 15833 151,012 14
Oakwood77 14854 14976 15
Blagreaves65 17797 16969 16
Allestree67 16492 17595 17

Mackworth Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (63 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (20 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 69 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 16 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (73 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (22 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 53 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 15 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (62 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (70 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (21 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (64 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (18 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (43 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (22 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 71 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 25 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (152 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (36 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (73 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (25 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (56 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (27 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 849 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 70.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 152 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202563
February 202569
January 202573
December 202453
November 202462
October 202470
September 202464
August 202443
July 202471
June 2024152
May 202473
April 202456

A total of 161 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20258
February 202516
January 202516
December 20247
November 20248
October 20249
September 202410
August 202412
July 202414
June 202428
May 202425
April 20248

A total of 62 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20257
February 20255
January 20255
December 20245
November 20245
October 20246
September 20245
August 20248
July 20245
June 20244
May 20241
April 20246

A total of 232 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202520
February 202516
January 202517
December 202415
October 202415
September 202418
August 202422
July 202425
June 202436
May 202421
April 202427

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20251
January 20254
December 20245
November 20243
October 20244
September 20246
August 20247
July 20243
June 20246
May 20245
April 202411

A total of 58 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20257
February 20253
January 20255
December 20241
October 20243
September 20244
July 20246
June 202410
May 20243
April 202416

A total of 175 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202512
February 202514
January 20258
December 202413
November 202412
October 202421
September 202410
August 202413
July 202414
June 202416
May 202425
April 202417

A total of 103 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 202510
January 20259
December 20249
November 20249
October 20248
September 202412
August 202412
July 202411
June 202410
May 20246
April 20244

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
November 20241
July 20242
June 20242

A total of 177 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 202515
January 202522
December 202415
November 202411
October 202414
September 202417
August 202415
July 202412
June 202436
May 20249
April 20246

A total of 48 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20252
January 20254
December 20242
November 20241
October 202411
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20246
April 20245

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251
October 20241
July 20241
June 20246
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
November 20241
October 20241
May 20241

High Crime Locations Mackworth in March 2025

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

1. Morley Street (Map)
Total11
Shoplifting4
Violence and sexual offences4
Public order2
Anti-social behaviour1
2. Slater Avenue (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Drugs1
Vehicle crime1
3. Petrol Station (Map)
Total7
Anti-social behaviour4
Bicycle theft1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Westbourne Park (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
5. Howe Street (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences4
6. Bass Street (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Drugs1
7. Cobden Street (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Other crime1
Robbery1
8. Heyworth Street (Map)
Total4
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Hampstead Drive (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
10. Ambrose Terrace (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3

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