Crime Rates at Brightman Houses, Swadlincote, DE11 0AP

Brightman Houses area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Church Gresley , and the 5th highest crime rate of 358 local areas in South Derbyshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brightman Houses (DE11 0AP) in the last 12 months was 298.8 per 1,000 residents and was 310.2% higher than the Church Gresley average (72.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 55 (≈ 162.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brightman Houses (DE11 0AP), the main crime hotspot is near Market Street. Police recorded 85 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.