Total Crime Rate
8.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
5.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dunkery Court area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Oakwood , and the 21st lowest crime rate of 750 local areas in Derby .
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 Dunkery Court (DE21 2EF) in the last 12 months was 8.2 per 1,000 residents and was 76.1% lower than the Oakwood average (34.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dunkery Court (DE21 2EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 81 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fernilee Gardens (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Oakwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Caldermill Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Anstey Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Anstey Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Celandine Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Hemlock Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wingfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wingfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wingfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wingfield Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Fernilee Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pentland Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pentland Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pentland Close | Under investigation |
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