Postcode · Derby
Crime in DE21 4LD
How much crime is recorded in DE21 4LD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Breadsall Hilltop
- Council
- Derby
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,547 (2024)
DE21 4LDDerby
How safe is DE21 4LD
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 55.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DE21 4LD 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
55.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
88
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).
DE21 4LDNational
Violence and sexual offences47.023.6
Burglary9.99.1
Anti-social behaviour7.610.7
Public order6.94.6
Criminal damage and arson6.24.7
Other theft4.84.5
Vehicle crime3.23.5
Other crime2.91.5
Drugs2.92.4
Possession of weapons1.20.9
Shoplifting0.78.4
Robbery0.61.4
Theft from the person0.62.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 18% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.