Total Crime Rate

148.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 148.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 74.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.8 8/10
  • Public order 19.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 4/10
  • Other crime 5.7 7/10
  • Other theft 5.7 5/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

New Mount Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Blagreaves , and the 200th highest crime rate of 756 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 New Mount Close (DE23 2NP) in the last 12 months was 148.2 per 1,000 residents and was 109.9% higher than the Blagreaves average (70.6 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 Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 94.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 31.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Mount Close (DE23 2NP), the main crime hotspot is near Stenson Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in New Mount Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Mount Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Bretby Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Mount Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Mount Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southcroft Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southcroft Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Stenson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Stenson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Mark'S Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mark'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rodsley Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sapperton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Sapperton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Stenson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bretby Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Bretby Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bretby Square
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bretby Square Under investigation

Data Sources

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