Crime Rates at Whitaker Street, Derby, DE23 8FD

Whitaker Street area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Arboretum , and the 214th highest crime rate of 756 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 Whitaker Street (DE23 8FD) in the last 12 months was 137.1 per 1,000 residents and was 64.4% lower than the Arboretum average (384.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -58.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 67.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitaker Street (DE23 8FD), the main crime hotspot is near Charlotte Street. Police recorded 351 crimes here, including 181 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.