Total Crime Rate

76.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 76.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 25.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.8 6/10
  • Other theft 12.8 9/10
  • Drugs 4.3 5/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Longthorpe Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Littleover , and the 366th lowest crime rate of 750 local areas in Derby .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Longthorpe Close (DE23 3WE) in the last 12 months was 76.6 per 1,000 residents and was 34.5% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 25.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Longthorpe Close (DE23 3WE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Appleby Close, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Badgerdale Way (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Longthorpe Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Copse Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dovewood Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Copse Grove 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 2026Violence and sexual offences Appleby Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Copse Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Gorsehill Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dovewood Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gorsehill Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Badgerdale Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Badgerdale Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rivenhall Close —
Apr 2026Public order Comfrey Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Comfrey Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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