Crime Rates at Portland Street, Derby, DE23 8QA

Portland Street 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 Portland Street (DE23 8QA) 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 Portland Street (DE23 8QA), 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.