Total Crime Rate
382.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
168.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Railway Terrace area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Arboretum , and the 45th highest crime rate of 750 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 Railway Terrace (DE1 2RU) in the last 12 months was 382.7 per 1,000 residents and was 2.5% lower than the Arboretum average (392.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 168.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Railway Terrace (DE1 2RU), the main crime hotspot is near Midland Road. Police recorded 142 crimes here, including 84 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Derby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Midland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Midland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Midland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canal Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wellington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Derby Midland | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Midland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castleward Boulevard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Midland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Midland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Midland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Midland Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Midland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Midland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Midland Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Midland Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castleward Boulevard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Castleward Boulevard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Castleward Boulevard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Regent Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Leeds Place | Under investigation |
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