Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DE24 · Derby
376
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
DE7 · Derbyshire
195
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Ilkeston has less crime — 195 vs 376 incidents in April 2026.
Derby recorded notably higher crime than Ilkeston in April 2026 — 376 vs 195 incidents. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Derby records significantly more (152 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 376 incidents. That is 48% fewer crimes. Derby is above the national average.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Derby recorded 152 incidents of this type vs 74 in Ilkeston. Overall, Ilkeston had fewer total crimes (195 vs 376).