Crime Rates at Dorset Street, Derby, DE21 6BE

Dorset Street area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Chaddesden East , and the 168th highest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dorset Street (DE21 6BE) in the last 12 months was 163.7 per 1,000 residents and was 17.2% higher than the Chaddesden East average (139.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 105.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 87.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dorset Street (DE21 6BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Berwick Avenue, where police recorded 63 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kerry Street (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.