Crime Rates at Caxton Street, Derby, DE23 8BE

Caxton Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Blagreaves , and the 107th highest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Caxton Street (DE23 8BE) in the last 12 months was 223.9 per 1,000 residents and was 217.2% 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 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 127.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 47.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 52.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Caxton Street (DE23 8BE), 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.