Crime Rates at Meynell Street, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9LS

Meynell Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Church Gresley , and the 14th 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 Meynell Street (DE11 9LS) in the last 12 months was 187.5 per 1,000 residents and was 157.4% higher than the Church Gresley average (72.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 48.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Meynell Street (DE11 9LS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Old Hall Gardens, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Diamond Close (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.