Crime Rates at Cambridge Street, Derby, DE23 8HJ

Cambridge Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Arboretum , and the 114th highest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cambridge Street (DE23 8HJ) in the last 12 months was 215.0 per 1,000 residents and was 44.1% 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 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 157.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 24.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cambridge Street (DE23 8HJ), the main crime hotspot is near Holcombe Street. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.