Crime Rate in Repton: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Repton

The total recorded crimes in Repton, South Derbyshire, UK in May 2025 are around 17 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Repton crime rate of 2.64 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 Repton, encompassing approximately 6,440 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Drugs: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Repton Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ashby Road East with total crimes: 5
  • Warsick Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Greysich Lane with total crimes: 3

How safe is Repton?

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

  • Relative to South Derbyshire:

    • In 2024, Repton demonstrated a lower crime volume than the South Derbyshire average, with 204 crimes compared to 615.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Repton recorded fewer crimes than 13 out of 14 other areas in the South Derbyshire.

    • In 2023, Repton had fewer crimes than the South Derbyshire average, with 240 crimes compared to 640. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Repton recorded fewer crimes than 13 out of 14 other areas in the South Derbyshire.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Repton Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Repton has recorded 17 crimes with crime rate of 2.64 ranking 14th out of 14 in the South Derbyshire, UK

In 2024, the total Repton crimes were 204. The crime rate of Repton in 2024 was 46.12 (year) or 3.84 (month) ranking it 14 dangerous area in the South Derbyshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Repton were around 240 crimes with yearly crime rate of 51.71 (year) or 4.31 (month) ranking 14 most dangerous area in the South Derbyshire.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Repton)CrimesRank (Repton)CrimesRank (Repton)
Swadlincote88 31,372 11,472 1
Aston114 11,168 21,103 2
Newhall and Stanton91 2862 4992 3
Woodville81 41,125 3940 4
Etwall37 11603 6795 5
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
Hatton12 15130 15183 15

Repton Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Drugs dominated crime reports (6 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (9 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (4 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (6 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (8 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (13 reports) and Drugs incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (6 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (3 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other crime (2 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (9 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (10 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In May 2024, Public order dominated crime reports (5 incidents), followed by Burglary also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 88 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20259
March 20256
February 20256
January 20258
December 20249
November 202413
October 20246
September 20242
August 20249
July 20246
June 202410
May 20242

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20251
March 20254
February 20251
January 20252
December 20243
October 20244
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 202410
May 20241

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20253
November 20244
June 20242

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20252
March 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20243
October 20242
July 20242
May 20243

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20253
February 20252
January 20252
December 20243
October 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20254
March 20252
February 20252
December 20243
October 20243
August 20242
July 20243
May 20242

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
November 20241
October 20241
September 20242

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
March 20252
February 20253
January 20251
November 20243
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
May 20241

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

MonthCount
December 20241

High Crime Locations Repton in May 2025

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

1. Ashby Road East (Map)
Total5
Drugs5
2. Warsick Lane (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Drugs1
3. Greysich Lane (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson2
Burglary1
4. Newton Close (Map)
Total1
Public order1
5. Main Street (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Brookside Close (Map)
Total1
Public order1
7. Springfield Road (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
8. Carnarvon Court (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. The Square (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1

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