Total Crime Rate
34.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Waveney Court area has the 57th lowest crime rate of 126 local areas in Etwall , and the 123rd 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 Waveney Court (DE65 5JN) in the last 12 months was 34.8 per 1,000 residents and was 17.5% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Waveney Court (DE65 5JN), the main crime hotspot is near Shady Grove. Police recorded 10 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| 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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