Total Crime Rate
95.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
47.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wakelyn Close area has the 15th highest crime rate of 126 local areas in Etwall , and the 67th highest crime rate of 358 local areas in South Derbyshire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wakelyn Close (DE65 5GR) in the last 12 months was 95.6 per 1,000 residents and was 126.7% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 47.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wakelyn Close (DE65 5GR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Percy Wood Close, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shady Grove (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hilton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wildhay Brook | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Derby Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cherry Tree Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Percy Wood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
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