Postcode · Derby
Crime in DE21 2BD
How much crime is recorded in DE21 2BD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Oakwood
- Council
- Derby
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,434 (2024)
DE21 2BDDerby
How safe is DE21 2BD
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 38.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DE21 2BD area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
38.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
53
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
DE21 2BDNational
Violence and sexual offences29.423.6
Burglary8.19.1
Vehicle crime5.83.5
Criminal damage and arson3.14.7
Other theft3.14.5
Public order2.64.6
Anti-social behaviour2.010.7
Other crime1.71.5
Drugs1.12.4
Theft from the person0.52.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 58% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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10
20
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40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.