Crime Statistics

Rolleston on Dove Crime Rate

-8.7%year-over-year

Crime is decreasing and LOW in Rolleston on Dove

Rolleston on Dove has an exceptionally low crime rate of 26.5 per 1,000, significantly safer than the UK average.

Overall Crime Rate

26.5
Crimes per 1,000 people
decreasing trend

Property Crime Rate

6.0
Property crimes per 1,000 people
Includes burglary, theft, vandalism

How Rolleston on Dove Compares to UK Average

Overall Crime:26.5vs 93.4 UK avg
-66.9 per 1,000 people
Property Crime:6.0vs 33.2 UK avg
-27.2 per 1,000 people

Rolleston on Dove's crime rate is significantly lower than UK average

Based on population of 3,169 over 12 months

Crime Statistics Summary for Rolleston on Dove

Data last updated: September 2025. Source: Police.uk, ONS, Home Office.

Crime rates per 1,000 people in Rolleston on Dove
Overall Crime Rate26.5 per 1,000 people
Property Crime Rate6 per 1,000 people
UK Average Crime Rate93.4 per 1,000 people
UK Average Property Crime Rate33.2 per 1,000 people
Safety Score93 out of 100
Population3,169
Trenddecreasing
Comparisonsignificantly lower than UK average
Crime Breakdown by Type in Rolleston on Dove
Crime TypeTotal CountPer 1,000 PeoplePercentage of Total
Violence and sexual offences4614.555%
Public order92.811%
Other theft72.28%
Anti-social behaviour61.97%
Burglary61.97%
Vehicle crime30.94%
Criminal damage and arson30.94%
Other crime30.94%
Drugs10.31%

Introduction to Crime in Rolleston on Dove

Rolleston on Dove boasts an exceptionally low overall crime rate of 26.5 per 1,000 residents per year, positioning it as significantly safer than the UK average of 93.4 per 1,000. The area achieves an outstanding safety score of 93 out of 100, far exceeding the national average of 78. This positive outlook is further reinforced by a decreasing crime trend, with an 8.7% reduction year-over-year. These figures provide a clear and reassuring overview of the safety landscape in Rolleston on Dove, offering residents and potential newcomers valuable context for understanding local crime patterns.

Rolleston on Dove Safety Score

93
Very Safe
Safety Score out of 100

Rolleston on Dove has a good safety score compared to the UK average (78).

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Most Common Crimes in Rolleston on Dove

#1

Violence and sexual offences

Percentage:55%
Per 1,000:14.5
Total:46
#2

Public order

Percentage:11%
Per 1,000:2.8
Total:9
#3

Other theft

Percentage:8%
Per 1,000:2.2
Total:7
#4

Anti-social behaviour

Percentage:7%
Per 1,000:1.9
Total:6
#5

Burglary

Percentage:7%
Per 1,000:1.9
Total:6

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Crime Type Analysis in Rolleston on Dove

In Rolleston on Dove, Violence and sexual offences are the most prevalent crime type, accounting for 54.8% of all crimes at a rate of 14.5 per 1,000 people. Public order offences are the second most common, making up 10.7% (2.8 per 1,000), with Other theft ranking third at 8.3% (2.2 per 1,000). The property-related crime rate, which includes burglary, theft from person, criminal damage and arson, bicycle theft, vehicle crime, and other theft, stands at an extraordinarily low 6.0 per 1,000 residents. This is substantially lower than the UK average property crime rate of 33.2 per 1,000, indicating a very minimal risk for homeowners and residents regarding property offences. Burglary is recorded at 1.9 per 1,000, vehicle crime at 0.9 per 1,000, and other theft at 2.2 per 1,000. These statistics underscore Rolleston on Dove's status as a particularly safe community, especially concerning property security.

Crime Types Breakdown

Violence and sexual offences
46 incidents (14.5 per 1,000)
Public order
9 incidents (2.8 per 1,000)
Other theft
7 incidents (2.2 per 1,000)
Anti-social behaviour
6 incidents (1.9 per 1,000)
Burglary
6 incidents (1.9 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
3 incidents (0.9 per 1,000)
Criminal damage and arson
3 incidents (0.9 per 1,000)
Other crime
3 incidents (0.9 per 1,000)
Drugs
1 incidents (0.3 per 1,000)

Crime Rate Trend

6.4% change(over 12 months)
Rolleston on Dove
UK Average

Compare Rolleston on Dove with similar populations

Rolleston on Dove has a 71.6% lower crime rate than the UK average.

Crime Trends in Rolleston on Dove

Rolleston on Dove has experienced a positive shift in its crime trends, with an 8.7% decrease in total crimes year-over-year. Analysing the monthly data, the crime rate per 1,000 residents has shown fluctuations but with an overall downward tendency. For instance, the rate was 4.7 in October 2024, saw a peak of 4.4 in September 2025, but also lows of 0.6 in November 2024 and January 2025. This year-over-year reduction is a positive indicator of an improving safety environment, reflecting effective community safety initiatives or changes in local dynamics. Residents can find reassurance in this general decline in crime.

When Do Crimes Happen in Rolleston on Dove?

Understanding peak crime times helps you stay vigilant and secure your property when it matters most.

Simulated Data

This heatmap shows estimated crime patterns based on Rolleston on Dove's crime statistics, crime type distribution, and general knowledge of when different crimes typically occur. This is not real historical data for specific times.

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What Types of Crime Happen When in Rolleston on Dove?

Different crimes occur at different times. This breakdown shows which crime types dominate each time period.

Based on Crime-Type Weighted Model

Morning

6am - 12pm

Theft56%
Burglary22%
Vehicle Crime13%
Other9%
Violence0%

Morning sees elevated theft and burglary, likely as residents leave for the day.

Afternoon

12pm - 6pm

Theft55%
Burglary34%
Other7%
Vehicle Crime4%
Violence0%

Daytime hours are marked by high theft and burglary, when properties may be unoccupied.

Evening

6pm - 12am

Burglary41%
Theft27%
Vehicle Crime16%
Other16%
Violence0%

Evenings show a peak in burglary, alongside theft and vehicle crime.

Night

12am - 6am

Burglary43%
Vehicle Crime34%
Theft12%
Other10%
Violence0%

Night hours are significantly affected by burglary and vehicle crime, indicating vulnerability after dark.

Simulated Data - Crime-Type Weighted Model

These crime patterns are estimated using the Crime Survey for England and Wales (ONS) time-of-day data, weighted by Rolleston on Dove's specific crime type distribution from Police.uk. This is not real historical data for specific times in Rolleston on Dove, but a model-generated estimate based on the area's crime composition and national timing patterns.

Crime Time Patterns in Rolleston on Dove

Crime patterns in Rolleston on Dove show distinct hourly variations. Morning hours (6am-12pm) are dominated by theft (56%) and burglary (22%), likely linked to daily commutes and commercial activity. During the afternoon (12pm-6pm), theft remains very high (55%), with burglary also prominent (34%), suggesting opportunities when properties may be unoccupied. The evening period (6pm-12am) sees burglary peaking (41%), alongside theft (27%) and vehicle crime (16%). Night hours (12am-6am) are significantly affected by burglary (43%) and vehicle crime (34%), indicating these periods are when properties and vehicles are most vulnerable.

Police Response Times in Rolleston on Dove

How quickly do police respond to emergencies?

Grade 1 (Immediate)

Emergency 999 calls requiring immediate attendance — crimes in progress, threat to life, or serious injury.

Grade 2 (Priority)

Serious incidents needing prompt response but no immediate threat to life — recent crimes, vulnerable victims.

Grade 1 - Immediate

Emergency Response

14 minActual
Actual
14 min
Target
15 min
UK Average
15 min
1 min faster than target

Grade 2 - Priority

Priority Response

3h 38mActual
Actual
3h 38m
Target
1h
UK Average
1h
2h 38m slower than target

Active Officers

1,997

Each = 500 officers

Police Stations

Pending

Station count data is being collected

Why Response Time Matters

The average burglary takes just 8-10 minutes. Even when police respond quickly, burglars are often gone before anyone arrives.

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2024 data
Mean response times
Source: FOI Request

Regional Crime Context

Rolleston on Dove's exceptionally low crime rate of 26.5 per 1,000 positions it as one of the safest areas when compared to its neighbours. It consistently maintains a lower crime profile than Burton upon Trent. When compared to Stretton (East Staffordshire), Tutbury, Egginton, and Hilton (South Derbyshire), Rolleston on Dove generally exhibits a similar or even lower crime rate, reinforcing its status as a very safe community within the wider region. This favourable comparison provides valuable context for residents, highlighting Rolleston on Dove's commendable safety record.

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Understanding Our Data

How we source and verify crime information for Rolleston on Dove

4,392+
Areas Covered
19M+
Crime Records
100%
Official Sources

Understanding the Calculations

The crime rate represents the number of recorded incidents per thousand residents in Rolleston on Dove. This approach ensures fair comparison regardless of area population size.

Our Information

All statistics come from official government sources: Police.uk provides recorded crime data while the Office for National Statistics supplies population figures. We aggregate data at multiple geographic levels for context.

Formula Used

Crimes per 1k residents = (Total incidents ÷ Population) × 1,000

Our statistics derive entirely from UK government databases:

  • Police.ukCrime records from territorial police forces across England and Wales (43 total)
  • Office for National StatisticsPopulation statistics and the Crime Survey for England and Wales
  • Home OfficeNationwide crime data and official policy records
  • FOI RequestsAdditional statistics obtained via formal requests to police services
Our system covers 4,392+ areas across England and Wales, including major urban centers, towns, and administrative regions. Data for Greater Manchester is currently unavailable. We refresh statistics immediately when official sources publish updates (generally every 8 weeks) and maintain archives for historical analysis.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Last updated: September 2025

New data is released by Police.uk approximately every two months

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