Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DE45 · Derbyshire
22
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
DE7 · Derbyshire
195
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Bakewell has less crime — 22 vs 195 incidents in April 2026.
Ilkeston recorded substantially more crime than Bakewell in April 2026 — 195 incidents compared to 22, a 8.9x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Ilkeston records significantly more (74 vs 7 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Bakewell recorded fewer crimes than Ilkeston — 22 vs 195 incidents. That is 89% fewer crimes. Bakewell is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Bakewell recorded 7 incidents of this type vs 74 in Ilkeston. Overall, Bakewell had fewer total crimes (22 vs 195).