Total Crime Rate

307.7 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 307.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 90.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 45.5 9/10
  • Other theft 35.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 35.0 10/10
  • Public order 28.0 10/10
  • Burglary 24.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 10.5 5/10
  • Robbery 7.0 8/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Rovings Drive area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Spondon , and the 66th highest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .

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 Rovings Drive (DE21 7TR) in the last 12 months was 307.7 per 1,000 residents and was 259.5% higher than the Spondon average (85.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 129.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 39.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rovings Drive (DE21 7TR), the main crime hotspot is near Falconside Drive. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rovings Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Borrowfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hayling Way Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Falconside Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Falconside Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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