Total Crime Rate

138.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

78.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 138.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 78.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 64.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.8 10/10
  • Public order 14.2 8/10
  • Burglary 7.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

St Swithins Close area has the 50th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey , and the 214th highest crime rate of 750 local areas in Derby .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Swithins Close (DE22 3LF) in the last 12 months was 138.8 per 1,000 residents and was 50.5% lower than the Abbey average (280.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 78.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Swithins Close (DE22 3LF), the main crime hotspot is near St Clare'S Close. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Swithins Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order St Swithin'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Louvain Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Eastwood Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastwood Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Swithin'S Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Swithin'S Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Swithin'S Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Namur Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St David'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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