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 2GF) 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 2GF), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 377 crimes here, including 106 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 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harriet Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Further action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Charnwood Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Charnwood Street β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Charnwood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Charnwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grove Street β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Grove Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Grove Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grove Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Public order Twyford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Harriet Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leopold Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Harriet Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Strutt Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leonard Close β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Leonard Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Hartington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Melbourne Street β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Melbourne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Melbourne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bourne Street β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sitwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sitwell Street β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Leopold Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Local resolution

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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