Crime Rates at London Road, Derby, DE1 2SU

London Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Arboretum , and the 13th 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 London Road (DE1 2SU) in the last 12 months was 870.9 per 1,000 residents and was 126.3% higher than the Arboretum average (384.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 113 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 140 (≈ 463.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around London Road (DE1 2SU), the main crime hotspot is near Midland Road. Police recorded 145 crimes here, including 83 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.