Total Crime Rate
244.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Drewry Lane area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey , and the 94th highest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Drewry Lane (DE22 3QS) in the last 12 months was 244.4 per 1,000 residents and was 4.0% lower than the Abbey average (254.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 42 (β 157.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 110.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Drewry Lane (DE22 3QS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Talbot Street, where police recorded 73 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Curzon Street (39 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Abbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Talbot Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | King Alfred Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forman Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Forman Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Abbey Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbey Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Friary Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Friary Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Spring Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | King Alfred Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Werburgh Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | King Alfred Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Talbot Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Talbot Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Talbot Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Talbot Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Talbot Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Summerbrook Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Summerbrook Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Summerbrook Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sun Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jackson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Talbot Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ward Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Alma Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alma Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Copperleaf Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Copperleaf Close | Under investigation |
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