Total Crime Rate

74.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.3 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 74.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 42.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.5 6/10
  • Other theft 7.9 7/10
  • Robbery 7.9 8/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Drugs 5.3 6/10
  • Public order 5.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Blagreaves 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.

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Crime Over Time in Blagreaves Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maple Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rodsley Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Stenson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour New Mount Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour New Mount Close
Apr 2026Public order Angelica Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gayton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Angelica Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Stenson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Sapperton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Stenson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bretby Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Instow Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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