Total Crime Rate
115.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Osmaston Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Arboretum , and the 262nd highest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Osmaston Road (DE23 8LD) in the last 12 months was 115.7 per 1,000 residents and was 69.9% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -53.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 56.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Osmaston Road (DE23 8LD), the main crime hotspot is near Malcolm Street. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Arboretum| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Alexandra Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Malcolm Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dexter Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bateman Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bateman Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bateman Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bateman Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ivy Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ivy Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Colombo Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Douglas Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Dexter Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tintagel Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Malcolm Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dexter Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Malcolm Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Malcolm Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Malcolm Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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