Total Crime Rate

161.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

121.5 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 161.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 121.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 104.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.1 6/10
  • Public order 14.1 8/10
  • Other theft 8.5 7/10
  • Shoplifting 5.7 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Robbery 2.8 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Little Woodbury Drive area has the 5th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Littleover , and the 179th highest crime rate of 750 local areas in Derby .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Little Woodbury Drive (DE23 3UN) in the last 12 months was 161.0 per 1,000 residents and was 182.7% higher than the Littleover average (57.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 121.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 92.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Little Woodbury Drive (DE23 3UN), the main crime hotspot is near Appleby Close. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Little Woodbury Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alton Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hebden Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alton Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alton Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dudley Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alton Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alton Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Comfrey Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Comfrey Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Appleby Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Appleby Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Appleby Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Appleby Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rivenhall Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Appleby Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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