Total Crime Rate
74.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
42.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Blagreaves Lane area has the 30th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Blagreaves , and the 350th lowest crime rate of 750 local areas in Derby .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Blagreaves Lane (DE23 1PS) in the last 12 months was 74.1 per 1,000 residents and was 1.5% lower than the Blagreaves average (75.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 42.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Blagreaves Lane (DE23 1PS), the main crime hotspot is near Bretby Square. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 19 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 | Maple Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rodsley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Stenson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | New Mount Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | New Mount Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Angelica Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gayton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Angelica Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Stenson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sapperton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Stenson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bretby Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Instow Drive | Under investigation |
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