Total Crime Rate
59.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pritchett Drive area has the 17th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Littleover , and the 289th 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 Pritchett Drive (DE23 4AX) in the last 12 months was 59.1 per 1,000 residents and was 3.2% higher 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 33.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 48.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pritchett Drive (DE23 4AX), the main crime hotspot is near Micklecroft Gardens. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 13 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Micklecroft Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Micklecroft Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Micklecroft Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Micklecroft Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Twin Oaks Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Micklecroft Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowlees Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rodney Walk | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Maypole Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Micklecroft Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodhall Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Andrew Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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