Total Crime Rate

180.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

106.2 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 180.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 106.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 92.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.5 9/10
  • Public order 11.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.6 8/10
  • Burglary 9.2 8/10
  • Other theft 6.9 6/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Robbery 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

William Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Darley , and the 146th 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 William Street (DE1 3LY) in the last 12 months was 180.1 per 1,000 residents and was 22.1% 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 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 106.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around William Street (DE1 3LY), 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 William Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Leyland Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Brick Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Statham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Statham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Statham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parker Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parker Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John'S Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eaton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Eaton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brick Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Statham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brick Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Mill Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 2026Violence and sexual offences Brick Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brick Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brick Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brick Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Statham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Statham Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Brick Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Larges Street 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 2026Criminal damage and arson Mundy Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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