Crime Rates at Handford Street, Derby, DE22 3GS

Handford Street area has the 16th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Mackworth & New Zealand , and the 266th highest crime rate of 756 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 Handford Street (DE22 3GS) in the last 12 months was 115.0 per 1,000 residents and was 3.3% higher 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 50.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Handford Street (DE22 3GS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 88 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Slater Avenue (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.