Total Crime Rate
844.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
608.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dumfries Drive area has the 11th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey , and the 14th highest crime rate of 750 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 844.4 per 1,000 residents and was 201.4% higher 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 100 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 137 (≈ 608.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dumfries Drive (DE22 3XT), the main crime hotspot is near Caithness Crescent. Police recorded 126 crimes here, including 109 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Abbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | A38 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kingsway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Caithness Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Caithness Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Caithness Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Caithness Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Caithness Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Caithness Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Caithness Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kingsway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Caithness Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kingsway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kingsway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kingsway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kingsway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Caithness Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Caithness Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caithness Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | A38 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Somerset Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caithness Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Galloway Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spey Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerset Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caithness Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caithness Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dumfries Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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