Total Crime Rate
65.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Carlton Road area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey , and the 316th lowest crime rate of 756 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 Carlton Road (DE23 6HD) in the last 12 months was 65.1 per 1,000 residents and was 74.4% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 45.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 187.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 48.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Carlton Road (DE23 6HD), the main crime hotspot is near Palmerston Street. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 18 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Colwyn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lime Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arlington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arlington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arlington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cathedral View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cathedral View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cathedral View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Farley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lime Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cathedral View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Palmerston Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | French Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fairfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Palmerston Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Colwyn Avenue | Under investigation |
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