Total Crime Rate
105.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hospital Lane area has the 14th highest crime rate of 127 local areas in Etwall , and the 61st 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 Hospital Lane (DE3 0DR) in the last 12 months was 105.1 per 1,000 residents and was 138.0% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 30.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hospital Lane (DE3 0DR), the main crime hotspot is near Plover Court. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Etwall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sanderling Heath | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Merlin Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Merlin Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Merlin Way | — |
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