Total Crime Rate

59.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 59.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.5 6/10
  • Public order 5.6 5/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Other theft 3.7 4/10
  • Drugs 1.9 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Forest View area has the 16th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Linton , and the 146th highest crime rate of 360 local areas in South Derbyshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Forest View (DE12 6GZ) in the last 12 months was 59.8 per 1,000 residents and was 17.2% lower than the Linton average (72.3 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 Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 31.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Forest View (DE12 6GZ), the main crime hotspot is near Coronation Street. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Forest View area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanleigh Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Woodlands Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Main Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Coronation Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Coronation Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coronation Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Main Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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