Total Crime Rate
205.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Markeaton Street area has the 13th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Darley , and the 120th highest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Markeaton Street (DE1 1DW) in the last 12 months was 205.6 per 1,000 residents and was 43.3% higher than the Darley average (143.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -45.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 104.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Markeaton Street (DE1 1DW), the main crime hotspot is near Brick Street. Police recorded 103 crimes here, including 70 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Darley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Slater Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mundy Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitecross Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitecross Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitecross Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mundy Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buckland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leaper Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leaper Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mundy Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gisborne Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitecross Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | William Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | William Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | William Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | William Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brick Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitecross Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitecross Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Brick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Whitecross Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | York Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Watson Street | Under investigation |
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