Total Crime Rate
76.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
51.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Blagreaves Lane area has the 28th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Blagreaves , and the 369th 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 1PU) in the last 12 months was 76.9 per 1,000 residents and was 2.3% higher 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 51.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Blagreaves Lane (DE23 1PU), 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 | Public order | Greenburn Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kegworth Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenburn Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rodsley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Blagreaves Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maple Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bretby Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gayton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sapperton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kegworth Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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