Crime Rates at Royal Close, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3XB

Royal Close area has the highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Ockbrook & Borrowash , and the 60th highest crime rate of 376 local areas in Erewash .

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 Royal Close (DE72 3XB) in the last 12 months was 140.7 per 1,000 residents and was 230.9% higher than the Ockbrook & Borrowash average (42.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson 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 ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 41.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Royal Close (DE72 3XB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.