Total Crime Rate
405.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
180.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Leonard Walk area has the 20th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey , and the 41st highest crime rate of 750 local areas in Derby .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Leonard Walk (DE23 8EE) in the last 12 months was 405.4 per 1,000 residents and was 44.7% higher 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 63 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 70.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 101 (≈ 180.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leonard Walk (DE23 8EE), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 145 crimes here, including 61 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Arboretum| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bainbrigge Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Melbourne Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilmot Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilmot Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Wilmot Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wilmot Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wilmot Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wilmot Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wilmot Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wilmot Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Melbourne Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Melbourne Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Melbourne Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilmot Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Normanton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Normanton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Normanton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Normanton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leonard Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Leonard Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Arboretum Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilmot Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilmot Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leopold Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leonard Close | Under investigation |
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