Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DE22 · Derby
287
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
DE7 · Derbyshire
195
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Ilkeston has less crime — 195 vs 287 incidents in April 2026.
Derby saw somewhat more crime than Ilkeston in April 2026 (287 vs 195 incidents). Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Derby records significantly more (104 vs 74 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, Ilkeston recorded fewer crimes than Derby — 195 vs 287 incidents. That is 32% fewer crimes. Derby is above the national average.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Derby recorded 104 incidents of this type vs 74 in Ilkeston. Overall, Ilkeston had fewer total crimes (195 vs 287).