Crime Rate in Etwall: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Etwall

The total recorded crimes in Etwall, South Derbyshire, UK in May 2025 are around 37 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Etwall crime rate of 29.89 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 Etwall, encompassing approximately 1,237 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Etwall Crime Hotspots

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

  • Plover Court with total crimes: 9
  • Portland Street with total crimes: 3
  • Heage Lane with total crimes: 3

How safe is Etwall?

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

  • Relative to South Derbyshire:

    • In 2024, Etwall demonstrated a lower crime volume than the South Derbyshire average, with 603 crimes compared to 615.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Etwall witnessed more crimes than 9 out of 14 other areas in the South Derbyshire.

    • In 2023, Etwall experienced a greater number of crimes than the South Derbyshire average, with 795 crimes compared to 640. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Etwall witnessed more crimes than 10 out of 14 other areas in the South Derbyshire.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in South Derbyshire, Etwall has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Etwall Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Etwall has recorded 37 crimes with crime rate of 29.89 ranking 11th out of 14 in the South Derbyshire, UK

In 2024, the total Etwall crimes were 603. The crime rate of Etwall in 2024 was 487.19 (year) or 40.60 (month) ranking it 6 dangerous area in the South Derbyshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Etwall were around 795 crimes with yearly crime rate of 642.32 (year) or 53.53 (month) ranking 5 most dangerous area in the South Derbyshire.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Etwall)CrimesRank (Etwall)CrimesRank (Etwall)
Swadlincote88 31,372 11,472 1
Aston114 11,168 21,103 2
Newhall and Stanton91 2862 4992 3
Woodville81 41,125 3940 4
Stenson62 6629 5708 6
Church Gresley72 5558 8547 9
Midway47 9593 7625 7
Linton49 7471 10416 10
Hilton47 8511 9581 8
Willington and Findern37 10441 11356 12
Seales35 12321 12393 11
Melbourne29 13234 13251 13
Repton17 14204 14240 14
Hatton12 15130 15183 15

Etwall Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (18 incidents), followed by Other crime also remained a significant concern (10 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (30 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (20 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (34 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (13 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 36 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 11 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (13 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (9 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 25 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 11 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (30 reports) and Burglary incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (31 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (16 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (4 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (19 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 15 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 12 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (26 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (43 incidents), followed by Burglary also remained a significant concern (22 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 89 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 202512
March 202513
February 202511
January 20252
December 20247
October 20241
September 20244
August 20246
July 202412
June 202410
May 20249

A total of 336 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202518
April 202530
March 202534
February 202536
January 202513
December 202425
November 202430
October 202431
September 202416
August 202419
July 202415
June 202426
May 202443

A total of 32 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202510
March 20256
January 20254
December 20241
November 20243
September 20241
July 20241
May 20246

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20253
March 20251
February 20255
November 20244
October 20243
July 20244
May 202422

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 202520
March 20258
February 20257
January 20251
December 20248
September 20241
August 20243
July 20249
June 20248
May 20246

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20253
February 20251
January 20253
December 202411
November 20242
October 20244
September 20242
August 20243
July 20248
June 20242
May 20245

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20256
March 20253
February 20253
January 20259
August 20246
July 20241
June 202410
May 202414

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20254
February 20253
November 20243
October 20243
September 20243
August 20241

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20256
February 20256
January 20253
December 20246
November 20244
August 20241
June 20246
May 20244

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
May 20246

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20243
October 20246
June 20246

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243

High Crime Locations Etwall in May 2025

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

1. Plover Court (Map)
Total9
Other crime6
Violence and sexual offences3
2. Portland Street (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1
3. Heage Lane (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
4. Parking Area (Map)
Total3
Other crime3
5. Cherwell Drive (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
6. Lark Hill (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
7. Melville Court (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
8. Etwall Road (Map)
Total1
Public order1
9. Church Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Eggington Road (Map)
Total1
Other crime1

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