Total Crime Rate
99.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Highfields Park Drive area has the 25th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Darley , and the 310th 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 Highfields Park Drive (DE22 1BW) in the last 12 months was 99.7 per 1,000 residents and was 30.5% lower 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 69.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 72.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Highfields Park Drive (DE22 1BW), the main crime hotspot is near Queensway. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Darley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highfields Park Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Queensway | Under investigation |
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