Total Crime Rate
45.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Burton Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey , and the 223rd 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 6DH) in the last 12 months was 45.2 per 1,000 residents and was 83.9% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 25.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Burton Road (DE23 6DH), the main crime hotspot is near Hall Park Close. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Derby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hall Park Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Hollow | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harrington Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harrington Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Middleton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crich Circle | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Crich Circle | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queens Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harrington Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Hollow | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Constable Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fernwood Close | Under investigation |
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