Crime Rates at Porter Road, Derby, DE23 6RA

Porter Road area has the lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey , and the 18th 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 Porter Road (DE23 6RA) in the last 12 months was 7.8 per 1,000 residents and was 97.2% lower than the Abbey average (280.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -97.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Porter Road (DE23 6RA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Porter Road, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ashe Place (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.