Total Crime Rate
142.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
101.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Scott Street area has the 48th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey , and the 208th 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 Scott Street (DE23 8QT) in the last 12 months was 142.4 per 1,000 residents and was 49.2% 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 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 60 (≈ 101.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Scott Street (DE23 8QT), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 93 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Derby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woolrych Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willn Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willn Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Willn Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rawdon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cromwell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cromwell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cromwell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cromwell Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willn Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Young Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Violet Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Violet Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Violet Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willn Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brunswick Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vincent Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Dale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Scott Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Scott Street | — |
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