Total Crime Rate
280.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
134.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Oak Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Arboretum , and the 78th 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 Oak Street (DE23 8GN) in the last 12 months was 280.1 per 1,000 residents and was 28.7% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -22.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 134.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oak Street (DE23 8GN), the main crime hotspot is near Charlotte Street. Police recorded 308 crimes here, including 157 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Netherclose Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Goodale Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Joseph Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Joseph Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Joseph Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Joseph Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Joseph Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Goodale Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moore Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Goodale Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Goodale Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Goodale Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Goodale Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Goodale Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodale Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Joseph Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moore Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Madeley Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlotte Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Charlotte Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Charlotte Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Charlotte Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Charlotte Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlotte Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlotte Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlotte Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Moore Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bainbrigge Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bainbrigge Street | Local resolution |
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