Total Crime Rate

142.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 142.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 102.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.9 5/10
  • Other theft 8.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.9 7/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.4 4/10
  • Public order 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Darwen Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 127 local areas in Etwall , and the 35th 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 Darwen Close (DE3 0AD) in the last 12 months was 142.2 per 1,000 residents and was 222.1% higher than the Etwall average (44.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 106.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Darwen Close (DE3 0AD), the main crime hotspot is near Kinglas Drive. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Darwen Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kinglas Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Selby Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kinglas Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kinglas Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kensey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Howden Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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