Mickleover vs Swarkestone — 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

Swarkestone

DE73 · Derbyshire

4

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences3
  • Criminal damage & arson1

Swarkestone has less crime — 4 vs 60 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Mickleover recorded substantially more crime than Swarkestone in February 2026 — 60 incidents compared to 4, a 15.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Mickleover sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (12) and Other theft (5), while Swarkestone has more Criminal damage & arson (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mickleover or Swarkestone safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Swarkestone recorded fewer crimes than Mickleover — 4 vs 60 incidents. That is 93% fewer crimes. Swarkestone is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Mickleover saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Other theft while Swarkestone had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Swarkestone recorded fewer total crimes (4 vs 60).

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