Total Crime Rate
27.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Darby Street area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey , and the 122nd 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 Darby Street (DE23 6UD) in the last 12 months was 27.0 per 1,000 residents and was 89.4% lower than the Abbey average (254.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 12 (β 23.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Darby Street (DE23 6UD), the main crime hotspot is near Charlotte Street. Police recorded 351 crimes here, including 181 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 | Public order | Holmes Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Renals Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Moore Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Moore Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Moore Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Moore Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Moore Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Moore Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Moore Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Woolrych Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Woolrych Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Woolrych Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Woolrych Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Society Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Society Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Renals Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Renals Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Moore Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Carmel Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mount Carmel Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mount Carmel Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mount Carmel Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mount Carmel Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mount Carmel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mount Carmel Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Carmel Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Renals Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cromwell Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cromwell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Industrial Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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