Total Crime Rate
73.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Turnbarrel area has the 7th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Melbourne , and the 106th highest crime rate of 360 local areas in South Derbyshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Turnbarrel (DE73 8FD) in the last 12 months was 73.9 per 1,000 residents and was 62.5% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 116.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 39.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 87.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 185.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Turnbarrel (DE73 8FD), the main crime hotspot is near Carr Brook Way. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Melbourne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stafford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jubilee Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jubilee Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jubilee Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Oaklands Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Oaklands Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oaklands Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Huntingdon Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carr Brook Way | — |
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