Total Crime Rate
161.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
121.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rossington 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 Rossington Drive (DE23 3UP) 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 Rossington Drive (DE23 3UP), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Littleover| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Appleby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alton Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Appleby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dudley Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hebden Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alton Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alton Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alton Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alton Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Comfrey Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Comfrey Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rykneld Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Appleby Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Appleby Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rivenhall Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Appleby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Somerton Close | Under investigation |
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