Total Crime Rate
127.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
78.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sale Street area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Arboretum , and the 233rd highest crime rate of 750 local areas in Derby .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sale Street (DE23 8GD) in the last 12 months was 127.1 per 1,000 residents and was 67.6% 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 78.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sale Street (DE23 8GD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 63 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Malcolm Street (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Derby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holcombe Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Reeves Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fleet Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fleet Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Reginald Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Augusta Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leacroft Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sale Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cambridge Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Reeves Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Reeves Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Reeves Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fleet Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Olivier Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Molineux Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Molineux Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Dairy House Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Reeves Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Olivier Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Olivier Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Olivier Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Reeves Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Reeves Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Arboretum Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arboretum Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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