Total Crime Rate

134.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

93.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 134.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 93.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 71.2 9/10
  • Public order 21.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.4 9/10
  • Drugs 8.2 8/10
  • Burglary 5.5 6/10
  • Other theft 5.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 3/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The College area has the 52nd lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey , and the 224th highest crime rate of 750 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 The College (DE22 3WZ) in the last 12 months was 134.3 per 1,000 residents and was 52.1% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 93.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The College (DE22 3WZ), the main crime hotspot is near Sudbury Close. Police recorded 87 crimes here, including 58 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The College area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/65)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences James Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Great Northern Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Great Northern Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Great Northern Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Great Northern Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Great Northern Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Great Northern Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Great Northern Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Great Northern Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Amy Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northway Drive Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northway Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Northway Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Northway Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Northway Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sudbury Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sudbury Close —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Great Northern Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Amy Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stepping Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Freehold Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sims Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Olive Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Olive Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Olive Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Freehold Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Freehold Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Olive Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Amy Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Olive Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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