Total Crime Rate

255.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

162.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 255.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 162.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 145.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.9 9/10
  • Other theft 23.3 10/10
  • Drugs 11.6 9/10
  • Public order 11.6 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.8 8/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.8 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.8 8/10
  • Theft from the person 5.8 7/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Handyside Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Darley , and the 92nd highest crime rate of 750 local areas in Derby .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Handyside Street (DE1 3BY) in the last 12 months was 255.8 per 1,000 residents and was 73.4% higher than the Darley average (147.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 162.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 82.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Handyside Street (DE1 3BY), the main crime hotspot is near Iron Gate. Police recorded 94 crimes here, including 53 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Handyside Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Darley Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Stuart Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Stuart Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Stuart Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Mary'S Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft St Mary'S Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Darley Lane
Apr 2026Other theft Darley Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Mary'S Court
Apr 2026Public order Stuart Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Iron Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Iron Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Iron Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Iron Gate Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Queen Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Iron Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Iron Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Iron Gate Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Iron Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Iron Gate
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Iron Gate
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Iron Gate
Apr 2026Public order Stuart Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary St Michael'S Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Alkmund'S Way

Data Sources

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