Total Crime Rate
47.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lime Grove area has the 53rd highest crime rate of 126 local areas in Etwall , and the 176th lowest crime rate of 358 local areas in South Derbyshire .
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 Lime Grove (DE65 5EY) in the last 12 months was 47.1 per 1,000 residents and was 11.6% higher than the Etwall average (42.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 125.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lime Grove (DE65 5EY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Derby Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hatton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Birch Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Derby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Eaton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Derby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Derby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Derby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rye Flatts Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Birch Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Road | Under investigation |
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