Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DE5 · Derbyshire
137
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
DE73 · Derbyshire
4
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Swarkestone has less crime — 4 vs 137 incidents in February 2026.
Ripley recorded substantially more crime than Swarkestone in February 2026 — 137 incidents compared to 4, a 34.3x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Ripley records significantly more (61 vs 3 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Swarkestone recorded fewer crimes than Ripley — 4 vs 137 incidents. That is 97% fewer crimes. Swarkestone is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Ripley recorded 61 incidents of this type vs 3 in Swarkestone. Overall, Swarkestone had fewer total crimes (4 vs 137).