Belper vs Osmaston — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Belper

DE56 · Derbyshire

93

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences39
  • Public order11
  • Shoplifting10

Osmaston

DE6 · Derbyshire

6

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Public order2
  • Anti-social behaviour2
  • Other theft1

Osmaston has less crime — 6 vs 93 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Belper recorded substantially more crime than Osmaston in April 2026 — 93 incidents compared to 6, a 15.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Belper sees higher rates of Violence & sexual offences (39) and Shoplifting (10), while Osmaston has more Anti-social behaviour (2) and Other theft (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Belper or Osmaston safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Osmaston recorded fewer crimes than Belper — 6 vs 93 incidents. That is 94% fewer crimes. Osmaston is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Belper and Osmaston?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Belper saw higher rates of Violence & sexual offences and Shoplifting while Osmaston had more Anti-social behaviour and Other theft. Overall, Osmaston recorded fewer total crimes (6 vs 93).

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