Total Crime Rate

205.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 205.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 81.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.4 8/10
  • Public order 22.5 9/10
  • Other theft 16.9 9/10
  • Drugs 11.3 9/10
  • Burglary 8.5 8/10
  • Other crime 5.6 7/10
  • Theft from the person 2.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Leaper Street area has the 13th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Darley , and the 120th 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 Leaper Street (DE1 3NX) in the last 12 months was 205.6 per 1,000 residents and was 43.3% 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -45.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 104.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leaper Street (DE1 3NX), 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 Leaper Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitecross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bridge Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leyland Gardens —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mundy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Nun'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Nun'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Slater Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary St John'S Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Vernongate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leyland Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whitecross Street —
Sep 2025Burglary Whitecross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Quarn Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Quarn Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Quarn Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leyland Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Buckland Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Quarn Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Friar Gate Court 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 2025Drugs Brick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Searl Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brick Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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