Total Crime Rate

298.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

162.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 298.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 162.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 106.5 10/10
  • Public order 44.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.7 10/10
  • Drugs 17.8 10/10
  • Other theft 14.8 9/10
  • Burglary 11.8 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.9 8/10
  • Robbery 5.9 7/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.0 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Old Railway Mews 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 Old Railway Mews (DE11 8LA) 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 Old Railway Mews (DE11 8LA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 115 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Market Street (45 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Old Railway Mews area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/50)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Market Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson John Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ernest Hall Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ernest Hall Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ernest Hall Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ernest Hall Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ernest Hall Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson John Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery John Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ernest Hall Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rowley Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Market Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Market Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Market Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Market Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Market Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rowley Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rowley Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rowley Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East End Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson East End Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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