Total Crime Rate
70.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
19.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sandcroft Close area has the 34th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Midway , and the 114th highest crime rate of 358 local areas in South Derbyshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sandcroft Close (DE11 7NF) in the last 12 months was 70.5 per 1,000 residents and was 26.2% higher than the Midway average (55.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sandcroft Close (DE11 7NF), the main crime hotspot is near Lincoln Way. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Midway| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Watchorn Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lincoln Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunsmore Way | Under investigation |
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