Total Crime Rate
46.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Winchester Drive area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Linton , and the 171st lowest 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 Winchester Drive (DE12 6PP) in the last 12 months was 46.9 per 1,000 residents and was 35.1% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 600.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 31.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 700.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Winchester Drive (DE12 6PP), the main crime hotspot is near Patrick Close. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Linton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Patrick Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Patrick Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Park Close | Under investigation |
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