Total Crime Rate
75.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hillside Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Linton , and the 101st highest crime rate of 360 local areas in South Derbyshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hillside Road (DE12 6RB) in the last 12 months was 75.8 per 1,000 residents and was 4.9% higher 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 52.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hillside Road (DE12 6RB), the main crime hotspot is near Hillside Road. Police recorded 2 crimes here, including 2 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 | Burglary | Park Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hillside Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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