Total Crime Rate

150.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

94.7 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 150.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 94.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 91.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.0 9/10
  • Burglary 10.5 9/10
  • Drugs 7.0 7/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Acton Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Mackworth & New Zealand , and the 191st highest crime rate of 750 local areas in Derby .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Acton Road (DE22 4JF) in the last 12 months was 150.9 per 1,000 residents and was 38.8% 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 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 Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 94.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Acton Road (DE22 4JF), the main crime hotspot is near Chiswick Close. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Acton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Henley Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burlington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ladbroke Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Belsize Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chiswick Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Chiswick Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Chiswick Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Endsleigh Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Birdcage Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Drayton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Embankment Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birdcage Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Burlington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Finchley Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Drayton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Lombard Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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