Total Crime Rate

47.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 47.4 5/10
  • Violent crimes 28.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.8 1/10
  • Drugs 1.8 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.8 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Portland Street area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey , and the 235th lowest crime rate of 750 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 Portland Street (DE23 8PZ) in the last 12 months was 47.4 per 1,000 residents and was 83.1% lower than the Abbey average (280.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 28.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Portland Street (DE23 8PZ), the main crime hotspot is near St Thomas Road. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Portland Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/58)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Joseph Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Goodale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Aimploy Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Joseph Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Joseph Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Joseph Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Joseph Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Joseph Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Goodale Street —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Goodale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Goodale Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Goodale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Goodale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Goodale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Netherclose Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goodale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goodale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Netherclose Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yates Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Yates Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Yates Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Yates Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Yates Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Yates Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Yates Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Netherclose Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Thomas Road —
Apr 2026Drugs St Thomas Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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