Total Crime Rate

42.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

35.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 42.9 4/10
  • Violent crimes 35.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.6 6/10
  • Other theft 4.8 5/10
  • Public order 4.8 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.4 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Willowherb Close area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Sinfin & Osmaston , and the 211th 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 Willowherb Close (DE24 3LA) in the last 12 months was 42.9 per 1,000 residents and was 68.8% lower than the Sinfin & Osmaston average (137.5 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 Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 35.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Willowherb Close (DE24 3LA), the main crime hotspot is near Farmhouse Road. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Willowherb Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moy Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leven Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farmhouse Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Melfort Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Watten Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Watten Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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