Total Crime Rate
73.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Battersea Park Way area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Mackworth & New Zealand , and the 355th lowest crime rate of 756 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 Battersea Park Way (DE22 4LT) in the last 12 months was 73.8 per 1,000 residents and was 33.6% lower than the Mackworth & New Zealand average (111.3 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 166.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 60.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 125.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 30.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Battersea Park Way (DE22 4LT), the main crime hotspot is near Belmont Close. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Mackworth & New Zealand| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sloane Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Havering Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sloane Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sloane Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Richmond Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Downing Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Havering Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bexley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Downing Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Isleworth Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bayswater Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bayswater Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Havering Close | Under investigation |
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