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Crime in Castle Gresley

Castle Gresley had 140 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 63.6 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 6th of 18 South Derbyshire areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 31% above the middle South Derbyshire area. Crime was up 8% on the three months before.

DE11, South Derbyshire · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Castle Gresley

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63.6crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
6 of 18South Derbyshire rank1st is the highest rate
+8%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common53 in 3 months

Month by month

40 Mar 32 Apr 58 May 34 Jun 44 Jul 62 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Castle Gresley. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence5338%
theft1511%
anti-social behaviour1410%
shoplifting129%
vehicle crime118%
criminal damage118%
burglary75%
drugs64%

Castle Gresley against South Derbyshire

TypeCastle Gresley per 1,000Middle South Derbyshire areaChange
Violence24.122.50%
Burglary3.22.5–
Vehicle crime53.20%
Anti-social behaviour6.45.6▼ 22%
Theft and robbery6.87.3▲ 50%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Woodville100.6▼ 5%
Newhall98.7▼ 4%
Swadlincote84.5▼ 1%
Albert Village78.2▼ 3%
Linton66.5▲ 11%
Castle Gresley63.6▲ 8%
Overseal46.5▼ 44%
See every South Derbyshire area ranked on the crime in South Derbyshire page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Castle Gresley a safe area?

Castle Gresley had about 63.6 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 6 of 18 South Derbyshire areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Castle Gresley?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (53), followed by theft (15) and anti-social behaviour (14).