Crime Rates at Packington Hill, Kegworth, Derby, DE74 2DF

Packington Hill area has the 8th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Daleacre Hill , and the 146th highest 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 Packington Hill (DE74 2DF) in the last 12 months was 57.6 per 1,000 residents and was 52.2% lower than the Daleacre Hill average (120.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 30.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Packington Hill (DE74 2DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Jeffares Close, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near High Street (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.