Crime Rates at Crewe Street, Derby, DE23 8QQ

Crewe Street area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey , and the 284th 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 Crewe Street (DE23 8QQ) in the last 12 months was 56.7 per 1,000 residents and was 79.8% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 38.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crewe Street (DE23 8QQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Middleton Street, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Young Street (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.