Total Crime Rate
116.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Thorpe Downs Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Church Gresley , and the 54th 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 Thorpe Downs Road (DE11 9FB) in the last 12 months was 116.6 per 1,000 residents and was 71.1% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 650.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -53.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 52.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 750.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thorpe Downs Road (DE11 9FB), the main crime hotspot is near Bob Southern Grove. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Church Gresley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arnside Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bob Southern Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Common Side | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mickleton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Mickleton Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mickleton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sankey Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bob Southern Grove | Under investigation |
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