Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DE74 · Leicestershire
33
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
DE4 · Derbyshire
41
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Lockington has less crime — 33 vs 41 incidents in April 2026.
Matlock Bath saw somewhat more crime than Lockington in April 2026 (41 vs 33 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Lockington sees higher rates of Other theft (9), while Matlock Bath has more Shoplifting (8). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Lockington recorded fewer crimes than Matlock Bath — 33 vs 41 incidents. That is 20% fewer crimes. Lockington is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Lockington saw higher rates of Other theft while Matlock Bath had more Shoplifting. Overall, Lockington recorded fewer total crimes (33 vs 41).