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Sinfin and Osmaston — Neighbourhood Policing Team

Local policing team in the Derbyshire Constabulary area: contact routes, current priorities and public events.

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This Safer Neighbourhood area covers Sinfin and Osmaston. It belongs to the Derby East policing section. Osmaston is a residential estate located within the Derby City Council area, approximately two miles from Derby Town Centre. It is an estate with its own identity, including its own schools and shops. Sinfin forms the southern-most point of the city limits and borders with the Swadlincote police boundary at Stenson Fields.

Contact the team

telephone
101

In an emergency always call 999. For non-emergencies call 101 or use Derbyshire Constabulary's online reporting.

Recorded crime — June 2026

227 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.

Compared with May 2026 (209): ▲ 18 (9%) higher. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.

  • Violence and sexual offences99 · 44%
  • Public order28 · 12%
  • Anti-social behaviour21 · 9%
  • Criminal damage and arson16 · 7%
  • Other theft13 · 6%
  • Shoplifting10 · 4%
  • Other crime10 · 4%
  • Burglary8 · 4%

Street-level open data from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0), counted within this team’s official boundary. Locations on data.police.uk are approximate — snapped to anonymised map points near where each crime occurred — so figures are a guide, not an exact address-level count. Captured 2026-08-08.

What happened to reported crimes — June 2026

192 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.

  • Unable to prosecute suspect96 · 50%
  • Investigation complete; no suspect identified61 · 32%
  • Awaiting court outcome21 · 11%
  • Local resolution11 · 6%
  • Formal action is not in the public interest2 · 1%
  • Further investigation is not in the public interest1 · 1%

Recorded outcomes from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0). A crime and its outcome can fall in different months, so these do not map one-to-one onto the crime counts above. Captured 2026-08-09.

Current priorities

1. Anti-social behaviour around the Grampian Way estate 2. Anti-social behaviour around the Sinfin district centre 3. Anti-social behaviour around Rocket Park Shakespeare Street and local golf club

1. We will target those involved in the distribution and supply of drugs in our communities. We work closely with the community and our partners to identify those responsible. Take positive action with enforcement. We will actively develop intelligence to identify those involved in the distribution of drugs and enforce appropriately utilising powers under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971. We will work with our Community Safety Partnership team by attending meetings and sharing information with our partners on those individuals responsible for committing ASB within our communities looking for a longer term and joined up approached to management of individuals or problem locations. We will carry out joint visits with partners to speak with individuals in the area and minimise offending. Our Youth Engagement Team (YET) will deliver educational inputs within our local schools to raise awareness of the impacts of ASB within communities and the consequences of early entry into the Criminal Justice System from such actions. Youth Engagement Team (YET) to refer individuals identified to diversionary activities. Encourage and educate the Community on how to report drug dealing, via online Digi desk, 101 or Derbyshire Alert. 2. Our teams will carry out hi visible and plain clothes patrols whilst making regular engagement visits to the businesses at the district centres. Providing reassurance and liaise with the local community through community catch up events, complete Derbyshire talk surveys and messages. Ensure action is taken against prolific offenders causing the most harm to businesses. We will work with our Community Safety Partnership (CSP) to utilise civil powers such as ABC’S community protection warnings and notices, Criminal Behaviour Orders and anti-social behaviour injunctions against those committing repeated offences and instances of ASB. 3. We will conduct hi-visibility patrols in the area and provide reassurance in the community. We will attend youth engagement sessions delivered by sporting communities weekly at Rocket Park on Wednesdays, 5pm to 6.30pm Ensure communication with schools at appropriate times to ensure parents/public are parking considerately. Increase patrols withing the area, engage with young people involved with anti-social behaviour Work alongside our youth engagement team to deliver inputs in schools educating young people around the impact anti-social behaviour has in the community raise awareness of dangerous or obstructive parking and offer advice where appropriate.

Set: 2026-07-01

Public events & surgeries

Community catch up

2026-02-21 · Starbucks

Community catch up

Street meet

2026-07-15 · Moorways

Street meet

VAWG event

2026-07-27 · Sainsburys

VAWG event

VAWG event

2026-08-13 · Sainsburys

VAWG event

Street meet

2026-09-07 · Asda, SInfin

Street meet

Street meet

2026-10-05 · Asda, SInfin

Street meet

Event listings reflect the last data refresh — check the official team page before attending.

Team locations

  • StationCotton Lane Enquiry Office, Derby East Section, Cotton Lane, Derby,, DE24 8ZA
Official Sinfin and Osmaston team page on Derbyshire Constabulary's site

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Source: data.police.uk API · Licensed under Open Government Licence v3.0 · Fetched 2026-07-13. BlueLineHub is independent and not affiliated with Derbyshire Constabulary.