Total Crime Rate

23.0 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 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 23.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Wood Croft area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Blagreaves , and the 102nd 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 Wood Croft (DE23 1DR) in the last 12 months was 23.0 per 1,000 residents and was 69.4% lower than the Blagreaves average (75.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 7 cases , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

In the area around Wood Croft (DE23 1DR), the main crime hotspot is near South Brae Close. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wood Croft area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Littleover Crescent
Apr 2026Drugs Hayes Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Hayes Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour South Brae Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Brae Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime South Brae Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs The Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Littleover Crescent

Data Sources

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