Total Crime Rate
388.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025College Mews area has the 20th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey , and the 44th 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 College Mews (DE1 1UT) in the last 12 months was 388.9 per 1,000 residents and was 52.8% 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 54 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 65 (≈ 225.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around College Mews (DE1 1UT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Laverstoke Court, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sudbury Close (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Abbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Great Northern Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Drewry Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Freehold Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Freehold Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ward Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ward Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ward Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ward Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ward Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Drewry Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Drewry Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Drewry Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Drewry Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Drewry Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Junction Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Granville Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parliament Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Redbury Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redbury Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Boundary Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boundary Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boundary Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Boundary Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Upper Boundary Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northway Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stepping Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stepping Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Junction Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ward Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Freehold Street | Under investigation |
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