Crime Statistics for Markeaton Brook, Derby, Derbyshire, 2024

There were a total of 1344 street level crime incidents in Markeaton Brook in July 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Public Order.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Markeaton Brook, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	456
Public Order	168
Anti Social Behaviour	162
Criminal Damage Arson	107
Shoplifting	104
Other Theft	89
Drugs	71
Burglary	46
Vehicle Crime	46
Other Crime	31
Theft From The Person	18
Robbery	18
Possession Of Weapons	16
Bicycle Theft	12
All Crime	1344

Map of street level crime incidents in July 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Markeaton Brook. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Markeaton Brook

We've taken the ten nearest places to Markeaton Brook and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Markeaton Brook has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Markeaton Brook	1180
Little Chester (0.38 miles)	1001
Litchurch (1.11 miles)	978
Breadsall Hilltop (1.2 miles)	644
St Luke’s (1.46 miles)	521
Pear Tree (2.11 miles)	412
Markeaton (1.23 miles)	322
Breadsall (2.07 miles)	172
Cherrytree Hill (1.94 miles)	161
Allestree (1.71 miles)	75

Where are the most violent places near Markeaton Brook?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Markeaton Brook and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Markeaton Brook	456
Little Chester	330
Litchurch	330
St Luke’s	244
Breadsall Hilltop	207
Pear Tree	171
Markeaton	134
Breadsall	65
Cherrytree Hill	59
Allestree	31

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Markeaton Brook?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Markeaton Brook to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Markeaton Brook compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Markeaton Brook and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Markeaton Brook is ranked #4.

#	Ward	Score
1	Arboretum	81
2	Abbey	67
3	Normanton	66
4	Darley	63
5	Alvaston	63
6	Mackworth	61
7	Derwent	53
8	Chaddesden	39
9	South West Parishes	28
10	Blagreaves	21
11	Allestree	11

Which road in Markeaton Brook has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Markeaton Brook with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Markeaton Street.