Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DE45 · Derbyshire
12
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
DE7 · Derbyshire
191
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
Bakewell has less crime — 12 vs 191 incidents in February 2026.
Ilkeston recorded substantially more crime than Bakewell in February 2026 — 191 incidents compared to 12, a 15.9x difference. Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Bakewell recorded fewer crimes than Ilkeston — 12 vs 191 incidents. That is 94% fewer crimes. Bakewell is also below the national average for crime.
In February 2026, Bakewell's top crime category was Public order (3 incidents) while Ilkeston's was Violence & sexual offences (73 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.