Total Crime Rate

415.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 415.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 185.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 64.9 10/10
  • Public order 38.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 32.5 10/10
  • Drugs 26.6 10/10
  • Other theft 17.7 9/10
  • Other crime 11.8 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 11.8 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.9 8/10
  • Burglary 5.9 6/10
  • Shoplifting 5.9 4/10
  • Theft from the person 5.9 7/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Highfield Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Church Gresley , and the 3rd 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 Highfield Street (DE11 9AS) in the last 12 months was 415.9 per 1,000 residents and was 510.5% 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 63 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 800.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -45.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 81 (≈ 238.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highfield Street (DE11 9AS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ernest Hall Way, where police recorded 194 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Market Street (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Highfield Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Market Street
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ernest Hall Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Market Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Market Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Market Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Market Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Market Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Ernest Hall Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Market Street
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ernest Hall Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ernest Hall Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ernest Hall Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ernest Hall Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ernest Hall Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ernest Hall Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ernest Hall Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waterloo Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Trinity Grove Under investigation

Data Sources

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