Total Crime Rate

93.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 93.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.3 7/10
  • Drugs 7.8 7/10
  • Public order 7.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.8 7/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Caxton Street area has the 19th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Blagreaves , and the 328th highest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Caxton Street (DE23 8BD) in the last 12 months was 93.0 per 1,000 residents and was 31.8% higher than the Blagreaves average (70.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 46.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Caxton Street (DE23 8BD), the main crime hotspot is near Boswell Square. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Caxton Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baxter Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Emerson Square Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baxter Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackmore Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackmore Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackmore Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Boswell Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boswell Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boswell Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boswell Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Boswell Square
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sinfin Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dickens Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Austin Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Browning Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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