Total Crime Rate
81.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
54.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rough Heanor Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Littleover , and the 373rd highest crime rate of 750 local areas in Derby .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rough Heanor Road (DE3 9AZ) in the last 12 months was 81.1 per 1,000 residents and was 42.4% higher than the Littleover average (57.0 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 Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 54.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rough Heanor Road (DE3 9AZ), the main crime hotspot is near Girton Way. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Derby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rough Heanor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Langwith Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rough Heanor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Girton Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Girton Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Girton Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Girton Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langwith Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langwith Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Langwith Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langwith Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cartmel Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Homerton Vale | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rough Heanor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cherry Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rough Heanor Road | Under investigation |
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