Total Crime Rate

109.4 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 109.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.6 10/10
  • Public order 15.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Highfield Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Darley , and the 286th 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 Highfield Road (DE22 1GZ) in the last 12 months was 109.4 per 1,000 residents and was 23.8% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 133.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 45.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highfield Road (DE22 1GZ), the main crime hotspot is near Quarn Way. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Highfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Arthur Hind Close —
Sep 2025Other theft Quarn Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Statham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Statham Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Statham Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs South Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Quarn Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Leyland Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Leyland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Quarn Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Statham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Quarn Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Quarn Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Quarn Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parkfields Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leyland Gardens —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leyland Gardens —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leyland Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Statham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Statham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Elms Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ruskin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Elms Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elms Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burleigh Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chevin Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Quarn Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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