Mickleover vs Ripley — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Mickleover

DE3 · Derby

60

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences26
  • Anti-social behaviour12
  • Other theft5

Ripley

DE5 · Derbyshire

137

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences61
  • Drugs16
  • Criminal damage & arson16

Mickleover has less crime — 60 vs 137 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Ripley recorded notably higher crime than Mickleover in February 2026 — 137 vs 60 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Mickleover sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (12) and Other theft (5), while Ripley has more Drugs (16) and Criminal damage & arson (16). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mickleover or Ripley safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Mickleover recorded fewer crimes than Ripley — 60 vs 137 incidents. That is 56% fewer crimes. Mickleover is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Mickleover and Ripley?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Mickleover saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Other theft while Ripley had more Drugs and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Mickleover recorded fewer total crimes (60 vs 137).

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