Total Crime Rate
679.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Derby Street area has the highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Dove , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 371 local areas in East Staffordshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Derby Street (DE14 2LJ) in the last 12 months was 679.0 per 1,000 residents and was 1718.0% higher than the Dove average (37.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 283.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 100.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Derby Street (DE14 2LJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Byrkley Street (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dove| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hallams Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Byrkley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Byrkley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | B5416 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B5416 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | A5121 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | A5121 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A5121 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B5416 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burton-On-Trent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Byrkley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burton-On-Trent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Derby Street East | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Derby Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Borough Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Borough Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Edward Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Byrkley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B5416 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Byrkley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Albert Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | King Edward Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | King Edward Place | Under investigation |
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