Total Crime Rate
49.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cross Street area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Mackworth & New Zealand , and the 250th 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 Cross Street (DE22 3FZ) in the last 12 months was 49.8 per 1,000 residents and was 55.3% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 30.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cross Street (DE22 3FZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Morley Street, where police recorded 184 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bass Street (50 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Mackworth & New Zealand| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cobden Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kniveton Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Peel Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kniveton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Morley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Morley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Morley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bass Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bass Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heyworth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Manchester Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Heyworth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Richardson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Howe Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Noel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Noel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arnold Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Handford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Richardson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cobden Street | Under investigation |
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