Total Crime Rate

155.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 155.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 92.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.2 8/10
  • Other theft 11.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.7 5/10
  • Drugs 6.7 7/10
  • Public order 6.7 6/10
  • Other crime 4.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.3 1/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Thomas Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Arboretum , and the 186th highest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Thomas Road (DE23 8RF) in the last 12 months was 155.1 per 1,000 residents and was 59.7% lower than the Arboretum average (384.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 98.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Thomas Road (DE23 8RF), the main crime hotspot is near Holcombe Street. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Thomas Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Pear Tree Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Princes Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Princes Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cambridge Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holcombe Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rutland Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holcombe Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Holcombe Street Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Olivier Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Holcombe Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Holcombe Street
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dairy House Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Princes Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Middleton Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dairy House Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Dairy House Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Goodale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Goodale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Corden Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Corden Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Princes Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Joseph Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Joseph Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Yates Street
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Local resolution

Data Sources

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