Derby vs Heanor — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Derby

DE1 · Derby

1,080

crimes in February 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences376
  • Anti-social behaviour127
  • Drugs125

Heanor

DE75 · Derbyshire

132

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences54
  • Anti-social behaviour19
  • Criminal damage & arson16

Heanor has less crime — 132 vs 1,080 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Derby recorded substantially more crime than Heanor in February 2026 — 1,080 incidents compared to 132, a 8.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Derby sees higher rates of Drugs (125), while Heanor has more Criminal damage & arson (16). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Derby or Heanor safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Heanor recorded fewer crimes than Derby — 132 vs 1,080 incidents. That is 88% fewer crimes. Derby is above the national average.

What are the main differences in crime between Derby and Heanor?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Derby saw higher rates of Drugs while Heanor had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Heanor recorded fewer total crimes (132 vs 1,080).

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