Postcode · Derby
Crime in DE72 3BP
How much crime is recorded in DE72 3BP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Breaston & Draycott
- Council
- Erewash
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,361 (2024)
DE72 3BPDerby
How safe is DE72 3BP
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 29.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DE72 3BP area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
29.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
46
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).
DE72 3BPNational
Violence and sexual offences22.723.6
Anti-social behaviour7.910.7
Vehicle crime5.43.5
Criminal damage and arson3.74.7
Burglary3.19.1
Public order2.24.6
Other crime1.51.5
Other theft1.04.5
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 9% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
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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.