Total Crime Rate
167.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Freehold Street area has the 41st highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey , and the 160th 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 Freehold Street (DE22 3RA) in the last 12 months was 167.8 per 1,000 residents and was 34.1% lower than the Abbey average (254.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 85.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 58.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Freehold Street (DE22 3RA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Amy Street, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Laverstoke Court (27 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 theft | Amy Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parliament Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crosby Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ward Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ward Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ward Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Percy Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ward Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ward Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Raven Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ward Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Freehold Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Freehold Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lynton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lynton Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrison Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Upper Boundary Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lynton Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Great Northern Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sudbury Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sudbury Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sudbury Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sudbury Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Great Northern Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Great Northern Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dean Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Boundary Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westbury Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westbury Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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