Total Crime Rate
132.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
91.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Browning Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Blagreaves , and the 227th 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 Browning Street (DE23 8DN) in the last 12 months was 132.3 per 1,000 residents and was 76.0% higher than the Blagreaves average (75.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 91.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Browning Street (DE23 8DN), 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.
View Crime In Derby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackmore Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Boswell Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newlyn Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Offerton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newlyn Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Duncan Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Huxley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Huxley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Boswell Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Offerton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bamford Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Village Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Grange Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Grange Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Blackmore Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Blackmore Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Bamford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Austin Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bamford Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bamford Avenue | Under investigation |
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