Total Crime Rate
10.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sherman Close area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 126 local areas in Etwall , and the 21st lowest crime rate of 358 local areas in South Derbyshire .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sherman Close (DE65 5HJ) in the last 12 months was 10.9 per 1,000 residents and was 74.2% lower than the Etwall average (42.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sherman Close (DE65 5HJ), the main crime hotspot is near Dee Close. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hilton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dee Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lancaster Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dee Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aire Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lancaster Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Utah Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Churchill Drive | Under investigation |
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