Total Crime Rate
211.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Burton Road area has the 36th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey , and the 117th highest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Burton Road (DE23 6AD) in the last 12 months was 211.1 per 1,000 residents and was 17.1% lower than the Abbey average (254.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 132.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 135.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Burton Road (DE23 6AD), the main crime hotspot is near Argyle Street. Police recorded 114 crimes here, including 102 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Abbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Empress Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woods Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfax Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfax Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfax Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfax Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Fairfax Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woods Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A5250 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Empress Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A5250 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A5250 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A5250 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Faire Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A5250 | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | A5250 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfax Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lorne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrison Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Byron Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Breedon Hill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Byron Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stone Hill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stone Hill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crown Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Byron Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Byron Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lorne Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stone Hill Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Byron Street | Under investigation |
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