Crime Rates at Upper Dale Road, Derby, DE23 8BN

Upper Dale Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey , and the 283rd 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 Upper Dale Road (DE23 8BN) in the last 12 months was 56.6 per 1,000 residents and was 79.8% lower than the Abbey average (280.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 30.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 128.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Upper Dale Road (DE23 8BN), the main crime hotspot is near Ashe Place. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.