Crime Rates at Western Road, Derby, DE23 6SE

Western Road area has the 50th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey , and the 245th highest 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 Western Road (DE23 6SE) in the last 12 months was 122.7 per 1,000 residents and was 51.8% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 8.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 69.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Western Road (DE23 6SE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 458 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Charlotte Street (181 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.