Total Crime Rate

73.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

52.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 73.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 52.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.1 8/10
  • Public order 14.1 8/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Woodfield Drive area has the 25th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Church Gresley , and the 100th highest crime rate of 358 local areas in South Derbyshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woodfield Drive (DE11 0DE) in the last 12 months was 73.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1.5% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 52.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodfield Drive (DE11 0DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near John Street, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newhall Road (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Woodfield Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Newhall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary North Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Roman Close
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eureka Lodge Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Oldfield Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newhall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newhall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Newhall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Newhall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery John Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson John Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson John Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Springfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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