Total Crime Rate

10.7 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 10.7 1/10
  • Burglary 5.4 6/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Thoresby Close area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Oakwood , and the 28th lowest crime rate of 750 local areas in Derby .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Thoresby Close (DE21 2EJ) in the last 12 months was 10.7 per 1,000 residents and was 68.9% lower than the Oakwood average (34.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

In the area around Thoresby Close (DE21 2EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Roseberry Court. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Thoresby Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Copes Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Loscoe Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Copes Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Prestbury Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Tuxford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Seagrave Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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