Total Crime Rate

219.8 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 219.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 77.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 77.4 9/10
  • Public order 21.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.4 9/10
  • Burglary 6.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Drugs 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Melbourne Street area has the 35th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey , and the 109th highest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Melbourne Street (DE1 2GE) in the last 12 months was 219.8 per 1,000 residents and was 13.6% lower than the Abbey average (254.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (β‰ˆ 99.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 190.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Melbourne Street (DE1 2GE), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 458 crimes here, including 168 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Melbourne Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Leopold Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Back Sitwell Street β€”
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Back Sitwell Street β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Back Sitwell Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Back Sitwell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Back Sitwell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Back Sitwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Back Sitwell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Sitwell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Sitwell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Sitwell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Sitwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Sitwell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bradshaw Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Babington Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Babington Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Babington Lane β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bradshaw Way β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Bradshaw Way Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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