Total Crime Rate

22.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 22.7 2/10
  • Violent crimes 9.1 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.1 2/10
  • Other theft 6.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.3 1/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Lewisham Drive area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Church Gresley , and the 63rd lowest crime rate of 358 local areas in South Derbyshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lewisham Drive (DE11 9GN) in the last 12 months was 22.7 per 1,000 residents and was 68.8% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 9.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lewisham Drive (DE11 9GN), the main crime hotspot is near Hope Way. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lewisham Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lewisham Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Furnace Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Furnace Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Solent Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Napier Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Reading Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Salford Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Napier Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Martins Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edinburgh Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
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Data Sources

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