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Crime in DE6 3

How much crime is recorded in DE6 3, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Derbyshire Dales
Region
East Midlands
Population
9,252 (2024)
Crime

How safe is DE6 3

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 10.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in DE6 3, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
10.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
18
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).

DE6 3National
Violence and sexual offences8.123.6
Burglary4.39.1
Other theft2.14.5
Public order1.54.6
Anti-social behaviour1.410.7
Criminal damage and arson1.34.7
Vehicle crime1.23.5
Other crime0.51.5
Shoplifting0.48.4
Drugs0.22.4
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 14% 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.

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