Total Crime Rate
33.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Blakeney Court area has the 15th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Oakwood , and the 163rd 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 Blakeney Court (DE21 2LF) in the last 12 months was 33.2 per 1,000 residents and was 3.5% lower than the Oakwood average (34.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 166.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 22.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Blakeney Court (DE21 2LF), 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.
View Crime In Oakwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blakeney Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blakeney Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blakeney Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Talgarth Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blakeney Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blakeney Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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