Total Crime Rate

22.3 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

4.5 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 22.3 2/10
  • Violent crimes 4.5 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.5 3/10
  • Drugs 4.5 5/10
  • Other crime 4.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
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

Ashcombe Gardens area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Oakwood , and the 98th 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 Ashcombe Gardens (DE21 2LD) in the last 12 months was 22.3 per 1,000 residents and was 35.2% lower than the Oakwood average (34.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashcombe Gardens (DE21 2LD), 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 Ashcombe Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Prestbury Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blakeney Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blakeney Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blakeney Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blakeney Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blakeney Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Tuxford Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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