Crime Statistics for Markeaton, Mackworth Estate, City of Derby, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Markeaton in August 2024. There were a total of 287 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 Markeaton, 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	86
Anti Social Behaviour	47
Shoplifting	39
Public Order	36
Other Theft	24
Criminal Damage Arson	23
Vehicle Crime	12
Drugs	11
Other Crime	5
Possession Of Weapons	2
Burglary	1
Bicycle Theft	1
All Crime	287

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 Markeaton. 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

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Markeaton Brook (1.23 miles)	1213
Litchurch (2.24 miles)	953
Little Chester (1.24 miles)	715
Breadsall Hilltop (1.96 miles)	328
Markeaton	287
St Luke’s (1.24 miles)	278
Breadsall (2.77 miles)	182
Littleover (2.56 miles)	79
Allestree (1.39 miles)	40
Langley Common (2.48 miles)	9

Where are the most violent places near Markeaton?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
Little Chester	426
Markeaton Brook	393
Litchurch	337
St Luke’s	181
Breadsall Hilltop	103
Markeaton	86
Breadsall	70
Littleover	37
Allestree	19
Langley Common	4

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

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 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 compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Markeaton and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Markeaton is ranked #2.

#	Ward	Score
1	Arboretum	81
2	Abbey	67
3	Normanton	66
4	Darley	63
5	Mackworth	61
6	Derwent	53
7	South West Parishes	28
8	Littleover	23
9	Blagreaves	21
10	Mickleover	12
11	Allestree	11

Which road in Markeaton has the highest level of crime?

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