Total Crime Rate

52.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 52.1 5/10
  • Violent crimes 29.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.4 4/10
  • Public order 12.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.4 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.5 1/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Burton Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey , and the 258th lowest crime rate of 750 local areas in Derby .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Burton Road (DE23 6AB) in the last 12 months was 52.1 per 1,000 residents and was 81.4% lower than the Abbey average (280.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 29.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burton Road (DE23 6AB), the main crime hotspot is near Lower Eley Street. Police recorded 184 crimes here, including 112 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Burton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Lower Eley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arbor Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mount Carmel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mount Carmel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Mount Carmel Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Mount Carmel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mount Carmel Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gordon Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gordon Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gordon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Byron Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Byron Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Byron Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Byron Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arbor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Howard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arbor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arbor Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arbor Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arbor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Arbor Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gordon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cromwell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cromwell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Cromwell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cromwell Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Breedon Hill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Breedon Hill Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mount Carmel Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Howard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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