Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DE45 · Derbyshire
12
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
DE1 · Derby
1,080
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Bakewell has less crime — 12 vs 1,080 incidents in February 2026.
Derby recorded substantially more crime than Bakewell in February 2026 — 1,080 incidents compared to 12, a 90.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bakewell sees higher rates of Public order (3), while Derby has more Drugs (125). Bakewell is below the national average while Derby is above, making Bakewell the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Bakewell recorded fewer crimes than Derby — 12 vs 1,080 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Bakewell is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Bakewell saw higher rates of Public order while Derby had more Drugs. Overall, Bakewell recorded fewer total crimes (12 vs 1,080).