Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DE24 · Derby
299
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
DE3 · Derby
60
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Mickleover has less crime — 60 vs 299 incidents in February 2026.
Derby recorded substantially more crime than Mickleover in February 2026 — 299 incidents compared to 60, a 5.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Derby sees higher rates of Shoplifting (39), while Mickleover has more Other theft (5). Derby sits above the national average for recorded crime while Mickleover is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Mickleover recorded fewer crimes than Derby — 60 vs 299 incidents. That is 80% fewer crimes. Mickleover is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Derby saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Mickleover had more Other theft. Overall, Mickleover recorded fewer total crimes (60 vs 299).