Crime Rates at Hedgevale Close, Littleover, Derby, DE23 3WP

Hedgevale Close area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Littleover , and the 152nd lowest crime rate of 750 local areas in Derby .

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 Hedgevale Close (DE23 3WP) in the last 12 months was 31.3 per 1,000 residents and was 45.1% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 21.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hedgevale Close (DE23 3WP), the main crime hotspot is near Finmere Close. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.