Total Crime Rate

82.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 82.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.3 7/10
  • Public order 11.5 8/10
  • Other theft 9.6 8/10
  • Drugs 7.7 7/10
  • Shoplifting 5.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Robbery 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Tailby Drive area has the 5th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Melbourne , and the 91st highest crime rate of 360 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 Tailby Drive (DE65 6YB) in the last 12 months was 82.4 per 1,000 residents and was 81.2% higher than the Melbourne average (45.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 51.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tailby Drive (DE65 6YB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Green Close, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near North Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Tailby Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sycamore Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avocet Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sycamore Court —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willington Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Repton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Repton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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