Total Crime Rate
191.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
61.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kensal Rise area has the 7th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Mackworth & New Zealand , and the 137th 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 Kensal Rise (DE22 4DA) in the last 12 months was 191.6 per 1,000 residents and was 76.3% higher than the Mackworth & New Zealand average (108.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 61.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kensal Rise (DE22 4DA), the main crime hotspot is near Pimlico. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Derby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheyne Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westleigh Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pimlico | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thurcroft Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thurcroft Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheyne Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harringay Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brentford Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brentford Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Pimlico | Local resolution |
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