Total Crime Rate
4.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stafford Drive area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 127 local areas in Etwall , and the 6th lowest crime rate of 360 local areas in South Derbyshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stafford Drive (DE23 3WG) in the last 12 months was 4.4 per 1,000 residents and was 89.9% lower 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 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stafford Drive (DE23 3WG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ludlow Road, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Penrith Drive (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Etwall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gilling Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hampton Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ford Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ludlow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ludlow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Radcliffe Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Barden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Somerton Close | Under investigation |
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