Total Crime Rate
188.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dorking Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Mackworth & New Zealand , and the 136th 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 Dorking Road (DE22 4BU) in the last 12 months was 188.2 per 1,000 residents and was 69.2% higher than the Mackworth & New Zealand average (111.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 129.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dorking Road (DE22 4BU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Laburnum Grove, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fenchurch Walk (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Mackworth & New Zealand| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Twickenham Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hyde Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Twickenham Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenland Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Twickenham Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Twickenham Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kew Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hyde Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Brackensdale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hyde Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hyde Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Walthamstow Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chingford Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fenchurch Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Streatham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Camberwell Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tufnell Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kew Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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