Total Crime Rate

67.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 67.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.0 5/10
  • Public order 8.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.0 5/10
  • Drugs 7.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.6 3/10
  • Other crime 5.6 7/10
  • Other theft 5.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.4 1/10
  • Robbery 1.4 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.4 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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 28th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey , and the 326th lowest crime rate of 756 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 St Thomas Road (DE23 8RG) in the last 12 months was 67.3 per 1,000 residents and was 73.6% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 30.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Thomas Road (DE23 8RG), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 62 crimes here, including 39 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 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Thomas Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St James' Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St James' Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft St James' Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St James' Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hastings Street
Sep 2025Other theft Pear Tree Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sutherland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Corden Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Corden Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Yates Street
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Yates Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Thomas Road
Sep 2025Other crime Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Violet Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Walbrook Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walbrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Walbrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rutland Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Sep 2025Public order St Thomas Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sutherland Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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