Total Crime Rate
182.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
91.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Becher Street area has the 13th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Arboretum , and the 142nd 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 Becher Street (DE23 8NP) in the last 12 months was 182.7 per 1,000 residents and was 53.5% 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 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 88.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 91.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Becher Street (DE23 8NP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 63 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Arboretum| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Olivier Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Yates Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Yates Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holcombe Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Dairy House Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Olivier Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rutland Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Olivier Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Olivier Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Yates Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Fleet Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fleet Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fleet Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fleet Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Madeley Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Princes Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Princes Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sale Street | Under investigation |
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