Crime Rates at Croft Way, Littleover, Derby, DE23 3AX

Croft Way area has the 20th highest crime rate of 127 local areas in Etwall , and the 82nd highest crime rate of 360 local areas in South Derbyshire .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Croft Way (DE23 3AX) in the last 12 months was 88.7 per 1,000 residents and was 100.9% 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 10 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 Violence and sexual offences ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 44.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 120.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Croft Way (DE23 3AX), the main crime hotspot is near Appleby Close. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.