Crime Rates at Scott Street, Derby, DE23 8QT

Scott Street area has the 51st lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey , and the 244th highest crime rate of 756 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 Scott Street (DE23 8QT) in the last 12 months was 123.7 per 1,000 residents and was 51.4% lower than the Abbey average (254.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -87.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 64.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Scott Street (DE23 8QT), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 78 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.