Total Crime Rate
236.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
109.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Morleston Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Arboretum , and the 103rd 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 Morleston Street (DE23 8FJ) in the last 12 months was 236.6 per 1,000 residents and was 39.7% lower than the Arboretum average (392.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -41.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 109.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Morleston Street (DE23 8FJ), the main crime hotspot is near Trinity Street. Police recorded 143 crimes here, including 37 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Liversage Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Leonard Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bradshaw Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Bradshaw Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bradshaw Way | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Trinity Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Trinity Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Trinity Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Trinity Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Litchurch Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Trinity Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Trinity Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Trinity Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leonard Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Leonard Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Leonard Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Arboretum Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Trinity Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Arboretum Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arboretum Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arboretum Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Arboretum Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Morleston Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Morleston Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Arboretum Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Liversage Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Liversage Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Reginald Street | Under investigation |
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