Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DE4 · Derbyshire
41
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
DE11 · Derbyshire
193
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Matlock Bath has less crime — 41 vs 193 incidents in April 2026.
Swadlincote recorded substantially more crime than Matlock Bath in April 2026 — 193 incidents compared to 41, a 4.7x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Matlock Bath sees higher rates of Shoplifting (8), while Swadlincote has more Public order (21). 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, Matlock Bath recorded fewer crimes than Swadlincote — 41 vs 193 incidents. That is 79% fewer crimes. Matlock Bath is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Matlock Bath saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Swadlincote had more Public order. Overall, Matlock Bath recorded fewer total crimes (41 vs 193).