Total Crime Rate
56.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Radcliffe Way area has the 35th highest crime rate of 127 local areas in Etwall , and the 158th highest crime rate of 360 local areas in South Derbyshire .
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 Radcliffe Way (DE23 3AQ) in the last 12 months was 56.3 per 1,000 residents and was 27.4% higher than the Etwall average (44.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -44.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 31.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Radcliffe Way (DE23 3AQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ludlow Road, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Penrith Drive (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Etwall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ludlow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Barden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ford Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Radcliffe Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gilling Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elvaston Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Somerton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ludlow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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