Total Crime Rate
105.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
60.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Marston Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Blagreaves , and the 286th 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 Marston Close (DE23 2NW) in the last 12 months was 105.1 per 1,000 residents and was 39.8% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 60.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marston Close (DE23 2NW), 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 Blagreaves| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rodsley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thyme Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | New Mount Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | New Mount Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Stenson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Angelica Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Angelica Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Stenson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maple Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gayton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sapperton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Stenson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bretby Square | Under investigation |
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