Total Crime Rate
28.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cameron Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Blagreaves , and the 140th lowest crime rate of 750 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 Cameron Road (DE23 8RT) in the last 12 months was 28.9 per 1,000 residents and was 61.5% lower than the Blagreaves average (75.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 14.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cameron Road (DE23 8RT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Balaclava Road, where police recorded 73 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Thomas Road (41 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Derby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Goodale Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Chatham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Havelock Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Havelock Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Havelock Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Havelock Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Chatham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Chatham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Thomas Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Middleton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | St Thomas Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Thomas Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newdigate Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newdigate Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Netherclose Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Netherclose Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Goodale Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Netherclose Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Violet Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Middleton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Middleton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Violet Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Joseph Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Goodale Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Goodale Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Goodale Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Goodale Street | — |
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