Postcode · Derby
Crime in DE73 8BB
How much crime is recorded in DE73 8BB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Castle Donington
- Council
- North West Leicestershire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,208 (2024)
DE73 8BBDerby
How safe is DE73 8BB
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 41.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DE73 8BB area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
41.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
90
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).
DE73 8BBNational
Violence and sexual offences27.023.6
Other theft19.54.5
Burglary16.79.1
Theft from the person11.42.1
Vehicle crime7.83.5
Anti-social behaviour6.610.7
Criminal damage and arson5.84.7
Public order2.94.6
Drugs1.72.4
Possession of weapons1.60.9
Shoplifting0.68.4
Other crime0.61.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 42% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.