Safest Areas in Derby
Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk
Derby recorded 960 burglaries in the last 12 months. Even around the UK mid-range, a visible, professionally installed alarm makes your home a harder target.
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Get My Free QuotesBurglaries (12 months)
960
3.39 per 1,000 residents
UK average (per 1,000)
3.4
England & Wales
vs UK average
+0%
burglary rate difference
Safest neighbourhoods in Derby
Ranked by burglary rate, lowest first
1Willington and Findern
Blagreaves
Mickleover
Littleover
Little Eaton & Stanley
Etwall
Stenson
Oakwood
Duffield & Quarndon
Chellaston & Shelton Lock
Allestree
Alport & South West Parishes
Normanton
Alvaston South
Aston
Spondon
Mackworth & New Zealand
Chaddesden North
Sinfin & Osmaston
Chaddesden West
Chaddesden East
Alvaston North
Arboretum
Darley
Abbey
Burglary hotspots in Derby
Ranked by burglary rate, highest first
1Abbey
Darley
Arboretum
Alvaston North
Chaddesden East
Chaddesden West
Sinfin & Osmaston
Chaddesden North
Mackworth & New Zealand
Spondon
Aston
Alvaston South
Alport & South West Parishes
Normanton
Allestree
Chellaston & Shelton Lock
Duffield & Quarndon
Oakwood
Stenson
Etwall
Little Eaton & Stanley
Littleover
Mickleover
Blagreaves
Willington and Findern
About Derby
Population
283,365
Households
114,441
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What this means for Derby homeowners
Wherever you live in Derby, the same fundamentals make a home a harder target. Based on the local crime picture, homeowners here may want to prioritise:
- A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
- Door contacts on all main entry doors
- Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
- Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
- A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
- App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Get My Free QuotesCrime data from data.police.uk. Population data from Census 2021. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.