Total Crime Rate

28.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

15.5 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 28.4 3/10
  • Violent crimes 15.5 3/10
  • Public order 12.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Springwood Drive area has the 18th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Oakwood , and the 134th 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 Springwood Drive (DE21 2HE) in the last 12 months was 28.4 per 1,000 residents and was 17.5% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 15.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Springwood Drive (DE21 2HE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kingsclere Avenue, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hucklow Court (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Springwood Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Smalley Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Talgarth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cressbrook Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Leawood Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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