Crime Statistics

Findern Crime Rate

+11.5%year-over-year

Crime is increasing and LOW in Findern

Findern has a crime rate of 10.8 per 1,000 residents, lower than the UK average, with a safety score of 96/100.

Overall Crime Rate

10.8
Crimes per 1,000 people
increasing trend

Property Crime Rate

2.2
Property crimes per 1,000 people
Includes burglary, theft, vandalism

How Findern Compares to UK Average

Overall Crime:10.8vs 93.4 UK avg
-82.6 per 1,000 people
Property Crime:2.2vs 33.2 UK avg
-31.0 per 1,000 people

Findern's crime rate is significantly lower than UK average

Based on population of 2,678 over 12 months

Crime Statistics Summary for Findern

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

Crime rates per 1,000 people in Findern
Overall Crime Rate10.8 per 1,000 people
Property Crime Rate2.2 per 1,000 people
UK Average Crime Rate93.4 per 1,000 people
UK Average Property Crime Rate33.2 per 1,000 people
Safety Score96 out of 100
Population2,678
Trendincreasing
Comparisonsignificantly lower than UK average
Crime Breakdown by Type in Findern
Crime TypeTotal CountPer 1,000 PeoplePercentage of Total
Violence and sexual offences16655%
Anti-social behaviour41.514%
Vehicle crime31.110%
Other theft20.87%
Drugs10.43%
Other crime10.43%
Public order10.43%
Burglary10.43%

Introduction to Crime in Findern

Findern experiences an overall crime rate of 10.8 per 1,000 residents annually, notably lower than the UK national average of 93.4 per 1,000. This contributes to a robust safety score of 96 out of 100, which is considerably higher than the UK average safety score of 78. In the past year, the area has seen an increasing trend in crime, with a slight increase of 11.5% year-on-year. This overview sets the stage for a more detailed examination of crime types, trends, and comparisons with neighbouring areas, providing a comprehensive understanding of safety in Findern. Understanding these figures is vital for residents and those considering the Findern area.

Findern Safety Score

96
Very Safe
Safety Score out of 100

Findern has a good safety score compared to the UK average (78).

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Most Common Crimes in Findern

#1

Violence and sexual offences

Percentage:55%
Per 1,000:6
Total:16
#2

Anti-social behaviour

Percentage:14%
Per 1,000:1.5
Total:4
#3

Vehicle crime

Percentage:10%
Per 1,000:1.1
Total:3
#4

Other theft

Percentage:7%
Per 1,000:0.8
Total:2
#5

Drugs

Percentage:3%
Per 1,000:0.4
Total:1

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Crime Type Analysis in Findern

In Findern, the most prevalent crime types are Violence and sexual offences (16 crimes, 55.2% of total), Anti-social behaviour (4 crimes, 13.8% of total) and Vehicle crime (3 crimes, 10.3% of total). Property-related crime, encompassing burglary, robbery, theft from the person, criminal damage and arson, bicycle theft, vehicle crime, and other theft (where reported), stands at 2.2 per 1,000 people per year in Findern. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 33.2 per 1,000. Specific figures include 1 burglary, 3 vehicle crime, 2 other theft. For residents, this lower property crime rate suggests a comparatively reduced risk of being a victim of such offences, though robust security measures remain important. Understanding these specific crime patterns helps residents take informed precautions.

Crime Types Breakdown

Violence and sexual offences
16 incidents (6 per 1,000)
Anti-social behaviour
4 incidents (1.5 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
3 incidents (1.1 per 1,000)
Other theft
2 incidents (0.8 per 1,000)
Drugs
1 incidents (0.4 per 1,000)
Other crime
1 incidents (0.4 per 1,000)
Public order
1 incidents (0.4 per 1,000)
Burglary
1 incidents (0.4 per 1,000)

Crime Rate Trend

↓ 27.3% change(over 10 months)
Findern
UK Average

Compare Findern with similar populations

Findern has a 88.4% lower crime rate than the UK average.

Crime Trends in Findern

Findern has experienced an increasing trend in crime over the last year, with a change of 11.5% year-on-year. Looking at the monthly data, crime rates per 1,000 residents Starting in 2024-10 at 1.1 peaking around 2025-08 at 2.2 and ending in 2025-09 at 0.8. This overall increasing trend, with minor seasonal variations, indicates that residents should remain aware of these patterns. For those living in Findern, understanding these shifts can help in assessing local safety over time. Analysing these trends provides valuable context for the local crime environment.

When Do Crimes Happen in Findern?

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 Findern'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 Findern?

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

Theft57%
Vehicle Crime30%
Burglary13%
Violence0%
Other0%

Morning hours are characterised by theft and vehicle crime.

Afternoon

12pm - 6pm

Theft65%
Burglary24%
Vehicle Crime11%
Violence0%
Other0%

Afternoons are marked by theft and burglary offences.

Evening

6pm - 12am

Vehicle Crime42%
Theft31%
Burglary27%
Violence0%
Other0%

Evenings are characterised by vehicle crime and theft.

Night

12am - 6am

Vehicle Crime68%
Burglary22%
Theft10%
Violence0%
Other0%

Overnight, vehicle crime and theft offences are common.

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 Findern's specific crime type distribution from Police.uk. This is not real historical data for specific times in Findern, but a model-generated estimate based on the area's crime composition and national timing patterns.

Crime Time Patterns in Findern

Analysing crime patterns by time of day provides valuable insights into when certain offences are more likely to occur in Findern. Morning hours are often characterised by theft and vehicle crime related offences. Afternoons are marked by theft and burglary offences. Evenings are often characterised by vehicle crime and theft related offences. Overnight, vehicle crime and theft offences are common. Generally, property crimes like burglary and vehicle crime tend to show higher activity during periods when properties might be unattended or less monitored, such as daytime working hours or overnight. Conversely, public order and anti-social behaviour incidents may be more concentrated during evenings and weekends, aligning with social activities. Understanding these temporal trends can help residents and local authorities in implementing targeted crime prevention strategies. These temporal insights are crucial for effective crime prevention and personal safety planning.

Crime Rates Near South Derbyshire

Derby

4.7 miles

129.7
per 1,000
Very High Risk

Erewash

9.8 miles

88.4
per 1,000
Moderate Risk

Amber Valley

11.5 miles

81.8
per 1,000
Moderate Risk

Broxtowe

14.3 miles

76.1
per 1,000
Low Risk

East Staffordshire

10.9 miles

74.2
per 1,000
Low Risk

North West Leicestershire

10.7 miles

73.6
per 1,000
Low Risk

Crime Rate Risk Levels

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Moderate
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Explore Nearby Areas

Egginton

2.4 miles

0.0
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Repton

2.6 miles

39.1
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Etwall

1.8 miles

40.0
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Willington (South Derbyshire)

1.4 miles

46.9
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Police Response Times in Findern

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

19 minActual
Actual
19 min
Target
15 min
UK Average
15 min
4 min slower than target

Grade 2 - Priority

Priority Response

51 minActual
Actual
51 min
Target
1h
UK Average
1h
9 min faster than target

Active Officers

2,102

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
Median response times
Source: FOI Request

How Does Findern Compare?

Willaston (Cheshire West and Chester)

23.1
crimes per 1,000 people
113.9% higher than Findern

Manea

54.5
crimes per 1,000 people
404.6% higher than Findern

Stanford in the Vale

47.5
crimes per 1,000 people
339.8% higher than Findern

Timsbury (Bath and North East Somerset)

45.6
crimes per 1,000 people
322.2% higher than Findern

Comparing Findern with Neighbouring Areas

To provide regional context, Findern's crime rate of 10.8 per 1,000 residents can be compared to several nearby areas, including Willington (South Derbyshire), Etwall, Egginton, Repton. When considering Willington (South Derbyshire), Findern generally presents a lower crime profile. When considering Etwall, Findern generally presents a lower crime profile. When considering Egginton, Findern generally presents a lower crime profile. When considering Repton, Findern generally presents a lower crime profile. These comparisons highlight Findern's standing as an area with a lower incidence of crime within the wider region, which can be a key factor for residents and those considering moving to the area.

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Protecting Your Property in Findern

Given Findern's property crime rate of 2.2 per 1,000 people, which is lower than the national average, it is still crucial for residents to consider robust home security. Traditional CCTV systems often only provide footage after a burglary has occurred, acting reactively rather than preventatively. For those seeking genuine peace of mind, proactive security solutions are essential. An AI-powered home security operating system like scOS offers a significant advantage by detecting threats at your property boundary, preventing crime before it escalates to a break-in. This multi-camera intelligence watches all cameras simultaneously, learning your routines to only alert on real threats. Unlike DIY systems that merely notify you after the fact, professional-grade equipment with autonomous response capabilities can activate lights and engage speakers, destroying the element of surprise and making burglars move on within crucial seconds. Investing in such professional deterrence signals serious protection, turning your property into a less appealing target. Prioritising prevention over reaction is key to safeguarding your home effectively.

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Understanding Our Data

How we source and verify crime information for Findern

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 Findern. 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.uk — Crime records from territorial police forces across England and Wales (43 total)
  • Office for National Statistics — Population statistics and the Crime Survey for England and Wales
  • Home Office — Nationwide crime data and official policy records
  • FOI Requests — Additional 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.
Police.ukONSHome OfficeFOI

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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