Total Crime Rate
35.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bedford Street area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey , and the 179th lowest crime rate of 750 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 Bedford Street (DE22 3PB) in the last 12 months was 35.3 per 1,000 residents and was 87.4% lower than the Abbey average (280.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bedford Street (DE22 3PB), the main crime hotspot is near Hoult Street. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Derby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Northway Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Camden Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Radcliffe Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parcel Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crosby Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Amy Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Amy Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Amy Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Amy Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Amy Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crosby Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crosby Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Camden Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Camden Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Camden Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Camden Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crosby Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hoult Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hoult Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hoult Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hoult Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Camden Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Northway Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Camden Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Camden Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stockbrook Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bedford Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bedford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedford Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Stockbrook Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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