Total Crime Rate
415.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Highfield 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.
View Crime In Church Gresley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ernest Hall Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Market Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ernest Hall Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ernest Hall Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ernest Hall Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ernest Hall Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ernest Hall Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ernest Hall Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ernest Hall Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ernest Hall Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highfield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterloo Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Trinity Grove | Under investigation |
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