Total Crime Rate
1778.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
765.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Osmaston Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey , and the 5th 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 Osmaston Road (DE1 2JF) in the last 12 months was 1778.6 per 1,000 residents and was 534.9% higher than the Abbey average (280.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 203 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 7 cases , down -22.2% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 57.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -31.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 301 (≈ 765.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Osmaston Road (DE1 2JF), the main crime hotspot is near Thorntree Lane. Police recorded 610 crimes here, including 177 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Arboretum| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Thorntree Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Thorntree Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Thorntree Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Thorntree Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Babington Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Babington Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Babington Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Babington Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Babington Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Babington Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Babington Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Babington Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Thorntree Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Thorntree Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Thorntree Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Thorntree Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Thorntree Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Thorntree Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Thorntree Lane | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Thorntree Lane | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Thorntree Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Thorntree Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Thorntree Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Thorntree Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Thorntree Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Thorntree Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wilmot Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wilmot Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wilmot Street | Under investigation |
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