Crime Rates at Mostyn Avenue, Derby, DE23 6HW

Mostyn Avenue area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey , and the 271st lowest crime rate of 750 local areas in Derby .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mostyn Avenue (DE23 6HW) in the last 12 months was 54.0 per 1,000 residents and was 80.7% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 120.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 34.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mostyn Avenue (DE23 6HW), the main crime hotspot is near Lime Walk. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.