Total Crime Rate

130.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 130.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.0 8/10
  • Drugs 20.0 10/10
  • Public order 20.0 9/10
  • Other theft 5.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Thorn Street area has the 15th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Midway , and the 45th highest crime rate of 360 local areas in South Derbyshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Thorn Street (DE11 7DN) in the last 12 months was 130.0 per 1,000 residents and was 114.4% higher than the Midway average (60.6 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 Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 75.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thorn Street (DE11 7DN), the main crime hotspot is near Smallthorn Place. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Thorn Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Mistletoe Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Mistletoe Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Smallthorn Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Smallthorn Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mistletoe Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grindley Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Mistletoe Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Davenport Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Shrubbery Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Stable Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Radleigh Grange Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Foster Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Station Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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