The total recorded crimes in Litton and Longstone, Derbyshire Dales, UK in July 2025 are around 12 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Litton and Longstone crime rate of 257.51 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 Litton and Longstone, encompassing approximately 46 residents.
Most occured crime TypesThe most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
To understand the safety of Litton and Longstone, we need to analyze Litton and Longstone crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.
Relative to Derbyshire Dales:
In 2024, Litton and Longstone demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Derbyshire Dales average, with 117 crimes compared to 164.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Litton and Longstone witnessed more crimes than 15 out of 24 other areas in the Derbyshire Dales.
In 2023, Litton and Longstone experienced a greater number of crimes than the Derbyshire Dales average, with 192 crimes compared to 192. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Litton and Longstone witnessed more crimes than 15 out of 24 other areas in the Derbyshire Dales.
Overall Assessment:
Compared to other areas in Derbyshire Dales, Litton and Longstone has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.
The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.
In July 2025 the Litton and Longstone has recorded 12 crimes with crime rate of 257.51 ranking 9th out of 24 in the Derbyshire Dales, UK
In 2024, the total Litton and Longstone crimes were 117. The crime rate of Litton and Longstone in 2024 was 2510.73 (year) or 209.23 (month) ranking it 10 dangerous area in the Derbyshire Dales.
In 2023, the total crimes in Litton and Longstone were around 192 crimes with yearly crime rate of 4120.17 (year) or 343.35 (month) ranking 10 most dangerous area in the Derbyshire Dales.
| Area | July 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes | Rank (Litton and Longstone) | Crimes | Rank (Litton and Longstone) | Crimes | Rank (Litton and Longstone) | |
| Matlock All Saints | 48 | 2 | 571 | 1 | 669 | 1 |
| Ashbourne South | 49 | 1 | 355 | 4 | 489 | 3 |
| Matlock St Giles | 38 | 3 | 432 | 2 | 525 | 2 |
| Wirksworth | 22 | 7 | 403 | 3 | 401 | 5 |
| Darley Dale | 34 | 5 | 345 | 5 | 405 | 4 |
| Bakewell | 35 | 4 | 269 | 6 | 291 | 7 |
| Ashbourne North | 27 | 6 | 201 | 7 | 331 | 6 |
| Hathersage and Eyam | 13 | 8 | 174 | 9 | 204 | 8 |
| Masson | 10 | 10 | 195 | 8 | 203 | 9 |
| Carsington Water | 5 | 17 | 74 | 14 | 150 | 11 |
| Doveridge and Sudbury | 10 | 11 | 112 | 11 | 128 | 12 |
| Stanton | 10 | 12 | 91 | 12 | 97 | 13 |
| Chatsworth | 4 | 20 | 82 | 13 | 56 | 20 |
| Calver | 8 | 13 | 62 | 20 | 66 | 18 |
| Tideswell | 6 | 15 | 61 | 21 | 81 | 14 |
| Dovedale and Parwich | 7 | 14 | 52 | 24 | 52 | 22 |
| Brailsford | 3 | 23 | 66 | 18 | 80 | 15 |
| Hartington and Taddington | 5 | 18 | 71 | 15 | 75 | 16 |
| Lathkill and Bradford | 3 | 22 | 67 | 16 | 38 | 23 |
| Winster and South Darley | 5 | 16 | 66 | 19 | 33 | 25 |
| Clifton and Bradley | 2 | 25 | 61 | 22 | 73 | 17 |
| Bradwell | 3 | 24 | 67 | 17 | 63 | 19 |
| Norbury | 5 | 19 | 55 | 23 | 33 | 24 |
| Hulland | 4 | 21 | 45 | 25 | 55 | 21 |
July 2025 crime data shows Public order saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.
During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (3 reports) and Drugs incidents were also notably high (3 cases).
In May 2025, Criminal damage and arson dominated crime reports (12 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).
For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Other theft (6 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).
February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.
In January 2025, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3
December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.
In November 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3
Recorded incidents of Criminal damage and arson were the most frequent (3 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (3 incidents) also being high.
For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (3 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|
A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | 3 |
| May 2025 | 9 |
A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | 3 |
| June 2025 | 3 |
| May 2025 | 3 |
| March 2025 | 3 |
| February 2025 | 3 |
| December 2024 | 3 |
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
A total of 30 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | 3 |
| June 2025 | 3 |
| March 2025 | 6 |
| February 2025 | 3 |
| January 2025 | 3 |
| December 2024 | 3 |
| November 2024 | 3 |
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | 3 |
A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2025 | 3 |
A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2025 | 3 |
| March 2025 | 3 |
| December 2024 | 3 |
A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2025 | 3 |
| December 2024 | 3 |
A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2025 | 3 |
| May 2025 | 12 |
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 6 |
| March 2025 | 6 |
| December 2024 | 3 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Litton and Longstone postcode area is presented below.