Total Crime Rate
31.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
24.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Farley Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey , and the 153rd 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 Farley Road (DE23 6BY) in the last 12 months was 31.4 per 1,000 residents and was 88.8% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 24.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Farley Road (DE23 6BY), the main crime hotspot is near Cathedral View. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Abbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cathedral View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Louvain Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St David'S Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bedford Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lime Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arlington Road | Under investigation |
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