Total Crime Rate
152.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Thomas Road area has the 46th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey , and the 191st highest crime rate of 756 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 St Thomas Road (DE23 8SY) in the last 12 months was 152.1 per 1,000 residents and was 40.3% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 114.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 101.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Thomas Road (DE23 8SY), the main crime hotspot is near Balaclava Road. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 51 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Abbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cameron Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Havelock Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Goodale Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Aimploy Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walbrook Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brunswick Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Walbrook Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brunswick Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brunswick Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brunswick Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brunswick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brunswick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Havelock Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Havelock Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rutland Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutherland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Goodale Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Joseph Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Joseph Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Joseph Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Middleton Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cameron Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hampden Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aimploy Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hampden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Aimploy Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hampden Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Aimploy Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aimploy Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Chatham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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