Total Crime Rate

1539.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1539.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 851.3 10/10
  • Public order 171.0 10/10
  • Other theft 119.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 111.5 10/10
  • Theft from the person 63.2 10/10
  • Drugs 59.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 55.8 10/10
  • Burglary 33.5 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 18.6 10/10
  • Robbery 18.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.6 10/10
  • Other crime 11.2 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.7 6/10
  • Shoplifting 3.7 3/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gerard Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey , and the 7th highest crime rate of 756 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 Gerard Street (DE1 1NZ) in the last 12 months was 1539.0 per 1,000 residents and was 504.6% higher than the Abbey average (254.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 229 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 285 (≈ 1059.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gerard Street (DE1 1NZ), the main crime hotspot is near Cheapside. Police recorded 308 crimes here, including 241 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gerard Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Werburgh Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wardwick Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wardwick Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wardwick Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wardwick Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wardwick Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wardwick Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wardwick Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wardwick Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wardwick Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wardwick Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wardwick Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wardwick Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wardwick Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wardwick Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wardwick Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wardwick Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wardwick Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wardwick Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wardwick Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wardwick Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wardwick Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Wardwick Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Wardwick Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Wardwick Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Wardwick Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Wardwick Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Wardwick Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wardwick
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nightclub

Data Sources

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