Crime Rates at Brightman Houses, Swadlincote, DE11 0AP

Brightman Houses area has the 4th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Church Gresley , and the 7th highest crime rate of 360 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 269.2 per 1,000 residents and was 295.2% higher than the Church Gresley average (68.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 139.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brightman Houses (DE11 0AP), the main crime hotspot is near Market Street. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.