Total Crime Rate

355.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

152.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 355.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 152.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 125.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 78.1 10/10
  • Other theft 54.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 31.3 10/10
  • Public order 27.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.5 10/10
  • Drugs 11.7 9/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Other crime 3.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Vernon Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Mackworth & New Zealand , and the 51st highest crime rate of 750 local areas in Derby .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Vernon Street (DE1 1FT) in the last 12 months was 355.5 per 1,000 residents and was 227.1% higher than the Mackworth & New Zealand average (108.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 152.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vernon Street (DE1 1FT), the main crime hotspot is near Brick Street. Police recorded 129 crimes here, including 77 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Vernon Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/71)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brick Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Brick Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Friar Gate Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mill Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mill Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mill Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vernon Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Vernon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mill Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mill Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sudbury Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sudbury Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sudbury Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft St John'S Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sudbury Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sudbury Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sudbury Close —
Apr 2026Other crime Mill Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Friar Gate Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Great Northern Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Great Northern Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Great Northern Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Great Northern Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Great Northern Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Great Northern Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Friar Gate Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John'S Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Great Northern Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Brick Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brick Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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