Total Crime Rate
870.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sidney Street 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 Sidney Street (DE1 2TU) 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 Sidney Street (DE1 2TU), 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.
View Crime In Arboretum| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dexter Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Midland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Arboretum Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Arboretum Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Arboretum Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nelson Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Malcolm Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Malcolm Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Malcolm Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Malcolm Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Malcolm Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Midland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tintagel Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Midland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Dexter Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Regent Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Midland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Midland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Midland Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Midland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Douglas Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Midland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Midland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Midland Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Midland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Midland Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Midland Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Midland Road | — |
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