The overall crime rate in Derbyshire county is 104.2 crimes per 1,000. Most crimes, 41.7k crimes were violent crimes which is 40.8% of all crimes committed in the area. Violent crime rate is at 120% of national crime rate. Robbery crime was the fastest growing crime and it increased by 31.5% over the last twelve months.The category of "public order crime" is the highest ranking crime category when category crime rate is compared to the national average. "Public order crime" rate is at 134% of national crime rate which puts Derbyshire on 10. position out of 54 England's and Wales' counties in this crime category. "Public order crime" makes up 8.9% of all crimes committed in the area. The total number of "public order crime" is 9.1k cases and has decreased by 9.2% when compared year-over-year in the period of February 2025 - January 2026.

| Crime statistic | Share of all crimes | Ranking (54 counties) | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime → | 40.8% | 8. highest | 120% | 41.7k | -0.2% |
| Antisocial behaviour crime → | 15.5% | 22. highest | 99% | 15.8k | -1.1% |
| Public order crime → | 8.9% | 10. highest | 134% | 9.1k | -9.2% |
| Criminal damage and arson crime → | 7.1% | 26. highest | 102% | 7.3k | -5.1% |
| Shoplifting crime → | 7.0% | 22. lowest | 88% | 7.2k | 2.7% |
| Other theft crime → | 5.9% | 22. highest | 92% | 6.0k | -10.3% |
| Vehicle crime → | 3.7% | 26. highest | 76% | 3.8k | -7.6% |
| Drugs crime → | 3.3% | 18. highest | 96% | 3.3k | 14.0% |
| Burglary crime → | 3.0% | 26. highest | 86% | 3.1k | -9.1% |
| Other crime → | 2.0% | 26. lowest | 97% | 2.1k | -6.8% |
| Possession of weapons crime → | 1.0% | 22. highest | 107% | 1.0k | 8.3% |
| Robbery crime → | 0.8% | 25. lowest | 58% | 777 | 31.5% |
| Theft from the person crime → | 0.6% | 16. highest | 31% | 593 | 3.3% |
| Bicycle theft crime → | 0.4% | 9. lowest | 47% | 399 | -15.8% |
| Crime statistic | Share of all crimes | Crime rate ranking | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
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This graph compares crime rate in Derbyshire county to the national crime rate for each crime statistic.

| Crime statistic | Derbyshire county crime rate | England and Wales - national crime rate |
|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 16.1 | 16.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.4 | 0.9 |
| Burglary | 3.2 | 3.7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7.4 | 7.3 |
| Drugs | 3.4 | 3.6 |
| Other crime | 2.1 | 2.2 |
| Other theft | 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Possession of weapons | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Public order | 9.3 | 6.9 |
| Robbery | 0.8 | 1.4 |
| Shoplifting | 7.3 | 8.3 |
| Theft from the person | 0.6 | 2.0 |
| Vehicle crime | 3.9 | 5.1 |
| Violent crime | 42.5 | 35.4 |
Overall crime rate per 1000 workday people compared to the national crime rate by year.
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