Total Crime Rate
30.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rectory Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Killamarsh East , and the 94th lowest crime rate of 360 local areas in North East Derbyshire .
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 Rectory Road (S21 1DP) in the last 12 months was 30.2 per 1,000 residents and was 54.8% lower than the Killamarsh East average (66.7 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 17.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rectory Road (S21 1DP), the main crime hotspot is near Sheepcote Road. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Orchard Place | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Orchard Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Delves Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Delves Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Birchlands Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oak Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Oak Close | Under investigation |
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