Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DE1 · Derby
1,080
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
DE72 · Derbyshire
13
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Draycott has less crime — 13 vs 1,080 incidents in February 2026.
Derby recorded substantially more crime than Draycott in February 2026 — 1,080 incidents compared to 13, a 83.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Derby sees higher rates of Drugs (125), while Draycott has more Vehicle crime (1). Derby sits above the national average for recorded crime while Draycott is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Draycott recorded fewer crimes than Derby — 13 vs 1,080 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Draycott is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Derby saw higher rates of Drugs while Draycott had more Vehicle crime. Overall, Draycott recorded fewer total crimes (13 vs 1,080).