Total Crime Rate

163.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 163.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 98.9 10/10
  • Public order 28.3 10/10
  • Other theft 11.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.7 3/10
  • Shoplifting 5.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Robbery 2.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 2/10
  • Burglary 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · 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 167th highest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Little Woodbury Drive (DE23 3UN) in the last 12 months was 163.8 per 1,000 residents and was 186.0% higher than the Littleover average (57.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 105.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 129.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 76.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 169.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Little Woodbury Drive (DE23 3UN), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Little Woodbury Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Alton Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Appleby Close
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pulborough Gardens
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hopton Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Palladium Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Palladium Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Adelphi Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dudley Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dudley Drive
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Meadow Brook Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Alton Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Pulborough Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cranhill Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cranhill Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Little Woodbury Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Alton Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gilling Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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