Total Crime Rate

251.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 251.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 125.6 10/10
  • Public order 35.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.6 7/10
  • Other theft 15.1 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.1 10/10
  • Drugs 7.5 7/10
  • Other crime 5.0 7/10
  • Shoplifting 5.0 4/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Nuns Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Darley , and the 88th highest crime rate of 756 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 3LR) in the last 12 months was 251.3 per 1,000 residents and was 75.1% higher than the Darley average (143.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 50 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -36.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 69 (≈ 173.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 56.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nuns Street (DE1 3LR), the main crime hotspot is near Brick Street. Police recorded 103 crimes here, including 70 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

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mundy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitecross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Brick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Brick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Brick Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitecross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitecross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitecross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitecross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitecross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Whitecross Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft St Helen'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Whitecross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whitecross Street
Sep 2025Drugs Brick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parker Close
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Friar Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Marble Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Marble Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft St Helen'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime West Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Brick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences William Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences William Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order William Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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