Total Crime Rate
18.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Street area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Linton , and the 46th lowest crime rate of 360 local areas in South Derbyshire .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (DE12 6QL) in the last 12 months was 18.2 per 1,000 residents and was 74.9% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 9.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 91.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Street (DE12 6QL), the main crime hotspot is near Greenfield Drive. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 21 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 | Vehicle crime | Greenfield Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pear Tree Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Highfields Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chesterfield Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chesterfield Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chesterfield Drive | Under investigation |
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