Total Crime Rate
35.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Delph area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Castle Donington Castle , and the 105th lowest crime rate of 322 local areas in North West Leicestershire .
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 The Delph (DE73 8AW) in the last 12 months was 35.9 per 1,000 residents and was 65.3% lower than the Castle Donington Castle average (103.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Delph (DE73 8AW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Dovecote, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Crescent (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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