Crime Rates at May Street, Derby, DE22 3UP

May Street area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey , and the 72nd 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 May Street (DE22 3UP) in the last 12 months was 18.6 per 1,000 residents and was 93.4% 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 Vehicle crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around May Street (DE22 3UP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Woods Lane, where police recorded 118 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bakewell Street (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.