Postcode · Derby
Crime in DE23 3WT
How much crime is recorded in DE23 3WT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Littleover West & Heatherton
- Council
- Derby
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,303 (2024)
DE23 3WTDerby
How safe is DE23 3WT
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 19.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DE23 3WT area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
19.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
36
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).
DE23 3WTNational
Violence and sexual offences15.223.6
Burglary6.09.1
Public order4.54.6
Anti-social behaviour4.210.7
Other theft2.34.5
Vehicle crime1.93.5
Criminal damage and arson1.74.7
Other crime1.71.5
Drugs1.62.4
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Robbery0.31.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 31% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.