Total Crime Rate
798.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
460.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sidney Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Arboretum , and the 16th 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 Sidney Street (DE1 2TU) in the last 12 months was 798.0 per 1,000 residents and was 103.2% higher 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 108 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 139 (≈ 460.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sidney Street (DE1 2TU), 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 Arboretum| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Midland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bateman Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Douglas Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Keble Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hulland Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Horton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bloomfield Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bloomfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bloomfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bloomfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bloomfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bloomfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bloomfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bloomfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bloomfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Haslemere Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Keble Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bateman Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bateman Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivy Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Centre Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wellington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Midland Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Alexandra Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Regent Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Douglas Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Douglas Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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