Total Crime Rate
41.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Glasgow Close area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Linton , and the 153rd 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 Glasgow Close (DE11 9GT) in the last 12 months was 41.6 per 1,000 residents and was 47.4% lower than the Linton average (79.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 22.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Glasgow Close (DE11 9GT), 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.
View Crime In Linton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edinburgh Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Knob Fields | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Knob Fields | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewisham Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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