Total Crime Rate

107.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

69.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 107.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 69.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 64.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.2 8/10
  • Drugs 8.1 8/10
  • Other crime 6.1 8/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.0 1/10
  • Burglary 2.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
  • Public order 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Upper Dale Road area has the 43rd lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey , and the 279th highest crime rate of 750 local areas in Derby .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Upper Dale Road (DE23 8BS) in the last 12 months was 107.5 per 1,000 residents and was 61.6% 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 69.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Upper Dale Road (DE23 8BS), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 93 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Upper Dale Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Randolph Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Scott Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Scott Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Derby Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brunswick Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crewe Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woolrych Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Young Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Derby Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Scott Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Violet Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Upper Dale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woolrych Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Woolrych Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woolrych Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woolrych Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Upper Dale Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thorn Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Thorn Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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