Total Crime Rate
55.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Harrington Street area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey , and the 277th lowest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Harrington Street (DE23 8PB) in the last 12 months was 55.6 per 1,000 residents and was 78.2% lower than the Abbey average (254.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (β 42.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Harrington Street (DE23 8PB), 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.
View Crime In Abbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Princes Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holcombe Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holcombe Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Thomas Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Holcombe Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Thomas Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Thomas Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Coronation Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hopetoun Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Holcombe Street | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Holcombe Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Balfour Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Princes Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Princes Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Princes Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Balfour Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Balfour Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Balfour Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Balfour Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
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