Total Crime Rate

839.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

141.7 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 839.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 564.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 141.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 79.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 54.5 10/10
  • Other theft 32.7 10/10
  • Robbery 32.7 10/10
  • Public order 27.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.1 9/10
  • Burglary 13.6 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.5 8/10
  • Other crime 5.5 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Trowels Lane area has the 12th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey , and the 15th highest crime rate of 750 local areas in Derby .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Trowels Lane (DE22 3LT) in the last 12 months was 839.2 per 1,000 residents and was 199.6% higher than the Abbey average (280.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 207 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 141.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Trowels Lane (DE22 3LT), the main crime hotspot is near Mayvale Grove. Police recorded 167 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 Trowels Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mayvale Grove
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mayvale Grove Local resolution
Apr 2026Robbery Mayvale Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Mayvale Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mayvale Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mayvale Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mayvale Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Albany Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mayvale Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mayvale Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mayvale Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mayvale Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mayvale Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mayvale Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mayvale Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mayvale Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mayvale Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mayvale Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mayvale Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mayvale Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mayvale Grove

Data Sources

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