Total Crime Rate

233.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

160.8 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 233.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 160.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 105.5 10/10
  • Public order 42.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.1 5/10
  • Drugs 10.1 8/10
  • Other theft 10.1 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 7.5 5/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.5 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Nuns Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Darley , and the 106th highest crime rate of 750 local areas in Derby .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Nuns Street (DE1 3LL) in the last 12 months was 233.7 per 1,000 residents and was 58.4% 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 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 64 (≈ 160.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nuns Street (DE1 3LL), the main crime hotspot is near Brick Street. Police recorded 129 crimes here, including 77 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Nuns Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/58)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willow Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parker Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mill Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mill Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mill Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mill Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitecross Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Whitecross Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parker Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Willow Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Mill Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eaton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Eaton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Brick Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brick Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brick Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brick Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mill Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mundy Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brick Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John'S Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parker Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Quarn Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willow Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Agard Street —
Apr 2026Public order Quarn Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft St John'S Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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