Total Crime Rate

141.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

94.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 141.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 94.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 87.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.5 6/10
  • Drugs 9.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.7 5/10
  • Burglary 4.5 5/10
  • Other crime 4.5 6/10
  • Other theft 4.5 4/10
  • Public order 4.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.3 1/10
  • Robbery 2.3 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Thomas Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Arboretum , and the 211th highest crime rate of 750 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 141.6 per 1,000 residents and was 63.9% 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 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 94.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Thomas Road (DE23 8RF), 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.

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Crime Over Time in St Thomas Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/63)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Olivier Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Thomas Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Netherclose Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Netherclose Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Corden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Corden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Princes Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pear Tree Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Princes Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Thomas Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Richmond Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Yates Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Yates Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Yates Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Yates Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Yates Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Yates Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yates Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pear Tree Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rutland Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
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Data Sources

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