Total Crime Rate
23.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hanger Bank area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Aston , and the 74th lowest crime rate of 360 local areas in South Derbyshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hanger Bank (DE72 2AT) in the last 12 months was 23.6 per 1,000 residents and was 67.2% lower than the Aston average (71.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 15.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hanger Bank (DE72 2AT), the main crime hotspot is near The Green. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Aston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Alderslade Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Green | Under investigation |
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