Total Crime Rate
22.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bramblewick Drive area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Littleover , and the 97th lowest crime rate of 756 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 Bramblewick Drive (DE23 3YG) in the last 12 months was 22.9 per 1,000 residents and was 60.1% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 13.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 34.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bramblewick Drive (DE23 3YG), the main crime hotspot is near Watermint Close. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Littleover| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Watermint Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Watermint Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queensbury Chase | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grosvenor Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grosvenor Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Greenmount Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Portico Road | — |
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