Total Crime Rate
13.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hollowood Avenue area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey , and the 42nd lowest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hollowood Avenue (DE23 6JD) in the last 12 months was 13.1 per 1,000 residents and was 94.8% lower than the Abbey average (254.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -87.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hollowood Avenue (DE23 6JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thornhill Road, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shepherd Street (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Abbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brooklands Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Brooklands Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oak Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rowley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rowley Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shepherd Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Edgbaston Court | Under investigation |
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