Crime Rates at Pollards Oaks, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3QU

Pollards Oaks area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Ockbrook & Borrowash , and the 52nd lowest crime rate of 377 local areas in Erewash .

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 Pollards Oaks (DE72 3QU) in the last 12 months was 17.1 per 1,000 residents and was 62.4% lower than the Ockbrook & Borrowash average (45.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pollards Oaks (DE72 3QU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Balmoral Road, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Belmont Drive (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.