Crime Rates at Woods Lane, Derby, DE22 3UB

Woods Lane area has the 17th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey , and the 32nd highest crime rate of 750 local areas in Derby .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woods Lane (DE22 3UB) in the last 12 months was 437.5 per 1,000 residents and was 56.2% 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 77 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 107.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woods Lane (DE22 3UB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Woods Lane, where police recorded 118 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mount Carmel Street (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.