Total Crime Rate

172.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

116.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 172.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 116.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 109.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.2 8/10
  • Other crime 13.5 10/10
  • Drugs 9.0 8/10
  • Public order 4.5 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.2 1/10
  • Other theft 2.2 1/10
  • Robbery 2.2 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Richmond Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Arboretum , and the 159th 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 Richmond Road (DE23 8PX) in the last 12 months was 172.7 per 1,000 residents and was 56.0% 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 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 116.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Richmond Road (DE23 8PX), the main crime hotspot is near Charlotte Street. Police recorded 308 crimes here, including 157 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Richmond Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/91)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dover Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Madeley Street —
Apr 2026Drugs Whitaker Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Whitaker Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitaker Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Princes Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Princes Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitaker Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rutland Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Madeley Street —
Apr 2026Other crime Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fleet Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Richmond Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fleet Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cambridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Fleet Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fleet Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Netherclose Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Olivier Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Holmes Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Olivier Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Yates Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Netherclose Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Corden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Yates Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Yates Street —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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