Crime Statistics for Littleover, Derby, City of Derby, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Littleover in August 2024. There were a total of 79 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Littleover, 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 CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime37
Anti Social Behaviour12
Public Order12
Criminal Damage Arson6
Other Theft4
Vehicle Crime3
Shoplifting2
Other Crime2
Drugs1
All Crime79

Map of street level crime incidents in August 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Littleover. 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 Littleover

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Markeaton Brook (2.77 miles)1213
Litchurch (2.77 miles)953
Crewton (3.1 miles)441
Pear Tree (1.86 miles)410
Markeaton (2.56 miles)287
St Luke’s (1.39 miles)278
Allenton (2.56 miles)254
Littleover79
Findern (2.24 miles)19
Burnaston (2.56 miles)11

20.68%
of Littleover residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Littleover?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Markeaton Brook393
Litchurch337
St Luke’s181
Crewton170
Pear Tree157
Allenton101
Markeaton86
Littleover37
Burnaston6
Findern2

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

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 Littleover 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 Littleover compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Littleover and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Littleover is ranked #8.

#WardScore
1Abbey67
2Normanton66
3Darley63
4Mackworth61
5Sinfin56
6Aston44
7Stenson38
8Littleover23
9Blagreaves21
10Willington and Findern18
11Mickleover12

Which road in Littleover has the highest level of crime?

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

Last updated: August 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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