Total Crime Rate

170.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

69.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 170.1 9/10
  • Shoplifting 76.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 69.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.9 6/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Robbery 6.9 8/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Hardwick Drive area has the 4th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Littleover , and the 163rd highest crime rate of 750 local areas in Derby .

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 Hardwick Drive (DE3 9BN) in the last 12 months was 170.1 per 1,000 residents and was 198.8% higher than the Littleover average (57.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 69.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 161.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hardwick Drive (DE3 9BN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Western Road, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alma Heights (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hardwick Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bath Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bristol Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alma Heights Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Western Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Springdale Court Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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