Total Crime Rate

126.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

80.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 126.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 80.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 68.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.3 9/10
  • Public order 7.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Slack Lane area has the 16th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Mackworth & New Zealand , and the 237th highest crime rate of 750 local areas in Derby .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Slack Lane (DE22 3ED) in the last 12 months was 126.0 per 1,000 residents and was 15.9% higher than the Mackworth & New Zealand average (108.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 80.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 80.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Slack Lane (DE22 3ED), the main crime hotspot is near Great Northern Road. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 32 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/44)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Slater Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Junction Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Great Northern Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Great Northern Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Findern Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Findern Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leake Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Camden Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Camden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Camden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Camden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Camden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Camden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Camden Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Redbury Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Great Northern Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stepping Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Northway Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Northway Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Northway Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northway Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences James Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sims Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northway Drive Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northway Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Granville Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Granville Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Slater Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parcel Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Camden Street Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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