Total Crime Rate
81.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
58.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Normanton Lane area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey , and the 371st 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 Normanton Lane (DE23 6GP) in the last 12 months was 81.7 per 1,000 residents and was 70.8% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 166.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 58.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 157.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Normanton Lane (DE23 6GP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Harrington Road, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mostyn Avenue (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Littleover| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fernwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotswold Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harrington Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harrington Road | — |
| 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 | Upper Hollow | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Hollow | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mostyn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harrington Road | — |
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