Total Crime Rate

76.3 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 76.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.3 4/10
  • Burglary 11.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.6 7/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Slack Lane area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Mackworth & New Zealand , and the 366th lowest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Slack Lane (DE22 3DY) in the last 12 months was 76.3 per 1,000 residents and was 31.4% lower than the Mackworth & New Zealand average (111.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -73.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 19.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -68.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Slack Lane (DE22 3DY), the main crime hotspot is near Hoult Street. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Slack Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Howe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Richardson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hoult Street —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Richardson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Slater Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stables Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boundary Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hoult Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Stables Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanley Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brough Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Hoult Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jay Court —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boundary Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parcel Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Stepping Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stepping Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Junction Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Redbury Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redbury Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granville Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Junction Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Findern Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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