Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DE1 · Derby
1,201
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
DE65 · Derbyshire
28
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Hilton has less crime — 28 vs 1,201 incidents in April 2026.
Derby recorded substantially more crime than Hilton in April 2026 — 1,201 incidents compared to 28, a 42.9x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Derby sees higher rates of Public order (137), while Hilton has more Burglary (3). Derby sits above the national average for recorded crime while Hilton is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Hilton recorded fewer crimes than Derby — 28 vs 1,201 incidents. That is 98% fewer crimes. Hilton is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Derby saw higher rates of Public order while Hilton had more Burglary. Overall, Hilton recorded fewer total crimes (28 vs 1,201).