Swadlincote South
Middle areaThe south of the South Derbyshire. 10,924 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 4.2 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Swadlincote South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Swadlincote South
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Swadlincote South at a rate of 63.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 60.7 per 1,000 people across South Derbyshire.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 351 |
| Other crime | 107 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 82 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 46 |
| Vehicle crime | 38 |
| Shoplifting | 31 |
| Burglary | 20 |
| Drug offences | 18 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Swadlincote South compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Swadlincote South safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Swadlincote South at a rate of 63.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 60.7 per 1,000 people across South Derbyshire.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 53 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Swadlincote South.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (351), other crime (107) and anti-social behaviour (82).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of South Derbyshire
These figures are published for the whole of South Derbyshire, not for each middle area, so they describe all of South Derbyshire and not Swadlincote South alone. See South Derbyshire
Swadlincote South in brief
The median price paid for a home in Swadlincote South was £205,000 in 2025.
Swadlincote South had 10,440 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Swadlincote South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Swadlincote South, 95.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.