Postcode · Derby
Crime in DE74 2PN
How much crime is recorded in DE74 2PN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Castle Donington
- Council
- North West Leicestershire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,406 (2024)
How safe is DE74 2PN
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 22.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DE74 2PN area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
22.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
56
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).
DE74 2PNNational
Violence and sexual offences15.723.6
Shoplifting10.18.4
Burglary8.99.1
Anti-social behaviour7.210.7
Public order5.54.6
Criminal damage and arson5.44.7
Vehicle crime3.83.5
Other theft3.84.5
Other crime0.91.5
Drugs0.82.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 12% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.