Total Crime Rate
551.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dumfries Drive area has the 14th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey , and the 23rd highest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Dumfries Drive (DE22 3XT) in the last 12 months was 551.1 per 1,000 residents and was 116.5% higher 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 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -44.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 74 (≈ 328.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 54.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dumfries Drive (DE22 3XT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kingsway, where police recorded 61 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Caithness Crescent (43 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Abbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kingsway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caithness Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caithness Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caithness Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caithness Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caithness Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caithness Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caithness Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caithness Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caithness Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Caithness Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caithness Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caithness Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caithness Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caithness Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kingsway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerset Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerset Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerset Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caithness Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Caithness Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerset Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kingsway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Kingsway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Kingsway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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