Postcode · Derby
Crime in DE73 8FP
How much crime is recorded in DE73 8FP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Melbourne, Ticknall & Hartshorne
- Council
- South Derbyshire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,763 (2024)
How safe is DE73 8FP
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 16.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DE73 8FP 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
16.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
29
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 8FPNational
Violence and sexual offences12.423.6
Burglary5.49.1
Anti-social behaviour3.610.7
Other theft2.74.5
Vehicle crime2.43.5
Public order2.04.6
Criminal damage and arson1.64.7
Drugs1.32.4
Other crime0.91.5
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 6% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.