Crime Rates at Shaftesbury Crescent, Derby, DE23 8LZ

Shaftesbury Crescent area has the 11th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Arboretum , and the 125th highest crime rate of 756 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 Shaftesbury Crescent (DE23 8LZ) in the last 12 months was 197.9 per 1,000 residents and was 48.6% 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 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 93.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shaftesbury Crescent (DE23 8LZ), 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.