Postcode · Derby
Crime in DE23 4TL
How much crime is recorded in DE23 4TL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Littleover West & Heatherton
- Council
- Derby
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,843 (2024)
How safe is DE23 4TL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 18.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DE23 4TL area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
18.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
27
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 4TLNational
Violence and sexual offences16.823.6
Public order2.54.6
Other theft1.94.5
Anti-social behaviour1.810.7
Vehicle crime1.43.5
Criminal damage and arson1.44.7
Burglary1.19.1
Drugs0.42.4
Other crime0.31.5
Theft from the person0.32.1
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Robbery0.01.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 66% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.