Total Crime Rate
89.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Heather Close area has the 19th highest crime rate of 127 local areas in Etwall , and the 80th highest crime rate of 360 local areas in South Derbyshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Heather Close (DE24 3JD) in the last 12 months was 89.8 per 1,000 residents and was 103.4% higher than the Etwall average (44.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heather Close (DE24 3JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fox Close, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Glencroft Drive (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Etwall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Braemar Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Quantock Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Northfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rowan Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenmore Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tavistock Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Merrybower Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Braemar Close | Under investigation |
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