Total Crime Rate
15.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Heathway area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 127 local areas in Etwall , and the 37th lowest crime rate of 360 local areas in South Derbyshire .
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 Heathway (DE65 5EP) in the last 12 months was 15.7 per 1,000 residents and was 64.5% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 35.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heathway (DE65 5EP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Holme Close, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bramley Court (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Etwall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holme Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Peters Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Granville Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ley Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ley Croft | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Yew Tree Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Holme Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bramley Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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