What is the crime rate in North East Derbyshire?

As of February 2026, North East Derbyshire has a crime rate of 5.14 per 1,000 residents, based on 524 recorded offences.

How does North East Derbyshire rank nationally for crime?

North East Derbyshire ranks #246 out of 331 local authorities by total crime volume.

What is the most common crime in North East Derbyshire?

The most common crime type in North East Derbyshire is Violence and sexual offences with 263 incidents in February 2026, accounting for 50.2% of all crime.

What is the crime rate in North East Derbyshire?

As of February 2026, North East Derbyshire has a crime rate of 5.14 per 1,000 residents, based on 524 recorded offences.

How does North East Derbyshire rank nationally for crime?

North East Derbyshire ranks #246 out of 331 local authorities by total crime volume.

What is the most common crime in North East Derbyshire?

The most common crime type in North East Derbyshire is Violence and sexual offences with 263 incidents in February 2026, accounting for 50.2% of all crime.

February 2026 Source: Derbyshire Constabulary Police

North East Derbyshire Crime Intelligence Report

North East Derbyshire recorded 524 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 5.14 per 1,000 residents. This places North East Derbyshire at #246 of 331 local authorities nationally by total crime volume. Crime has decreased by 1.1% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 6.7% higher.

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Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

524

trending_down -1.1% vs last month

Crime Rate

5.14per 1k

Moderate

National Rank

#246of 331

By total crime volume

Derbyshire

#6rank

Ranked within county

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Live Points

Crime Incident

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
On or near Petrol Station Map	Shoplifting: 16	16
On or near Church Side Map	Violence and sexual offences: 10 Public order: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 2	10
On or near Supermarket Map	Shoplifting: 7	7
On or near Supermarket Map	Anti-social behaviour: 6	6
On or near Hardwick Court Map	Violence and sexual offences: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 2	4
On or near North Side Map	Violence and sexual offences: 4 Public order: 2	4
On or near Shakespeare Street Map	Violence and sexual offences: 5	5
On or near Netherthorpe Close Map	Violence and sexual offences: 5	5
On or near Sports/Recreation Area Map	Drugs: 3	3
On or near Hassocky Lane Map	Other theft: 3	3

Crime Breakdown

February 2026

524 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

263

50.2%

Anti-social Behaviour

12.6%

Criminal Damage & Arson

6.7%

Other Theft

6.5%

Shoplifting

6.3%

Public Order

5.7%

Burglary

3.4%

Vehicle Crime

2.7%

Drug Offences

2.3%

Other Crime

1.7%

Theft from Person

1.1%

Weapons Possession

0.6%

Bicycle Theft

0.2%

Expert Safety Insights

Ward Safety Rankings

24 wards

Highest Crime

#	Ward	Crimes	Rate
1	Clay Cross North	52	5.8
2	Holmewood & Heath	47	23.9
3	Grassmoor	42	9.8
4	Eckington South & Renishaw	42	15.2
5	Sutton	38	1.2

Safest Wards

	Ward	Crimes	Rate
shield	Dronfield Woodhouse	1	1.8
shield	Coal Aston	5	1.8
shield	Barlow & Holmesfield	6	137.0
shield	Ashover	8	161.6
shield	Ridgeway & Marsh Lane	9	91.6

Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_down -1.1%

Year-on-Yeartrending_up +6.7%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 331 local authorities in England & Wales.

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