Postcode · Swadlincote
Crime in DE11 1BP
How much crime is recorded in DE11 1BP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Swadlincote Central
- Council
- South Derbyshire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,201 (2024)
DE11 1BPSwadlincote
How safe is DE11 1BP
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 54.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DE11 1BP area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
54.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
144
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
DE11 1BPNational
Violence and sexual offences45.523.6
Shoplifting31.18.4
Public order18.44.6
Anti-social behaviour17.310.7
Burglary16.39.1
Criminal damage and arson9.34.7
Other theft6.14.5
Vehicle crime3.83.5
Drugs3.62.4
Other crime1.71.5
Bicycle theft1.21.0
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Theft from the person1.02.1
Robbery0.61.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 15% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.