Total Crime Rate
121.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
69.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Pennine Way area has the 14th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Church Gresley , and the 40th highest crime rate of 358 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 Pennine Way (DE11 9EY) in the last 12 months was 121.7 per 1,000 residents and was 67.1% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 69.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pennine Way (DE11 9EY), the main crime hotspot is near Newlands Close. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Swadlincote| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chiltern Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cleveland Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cleveland Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cleveland Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hall Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brook Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glebe Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Walton Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansdowne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotswold Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotswold Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Chiltern Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chiltern Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cheviot Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newlands Close | Under investigation |
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