Total Crime Rate
41.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Havelock Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Blagreaves , and the 204th 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 Havelock Road (DE23 8TJ) in the last 12 months was 41.4 per 1,000 residents and was 44.9% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -45.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Havelock Road (DE23 8TJ), the main crime hotspot is near Balaclava Road. Police recorded 73 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Derby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hampden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Goodale Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Chatham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Chatham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Chatham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Joseph Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Goodale Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Goodale Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Goodale Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Goodale Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newdigate Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newdigate Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Goodale Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Goodale Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodale Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodale Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorrien Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dorrien Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crewe 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Violet Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Middleton Street | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Balaclava Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Balaclava Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Aimploy Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Balaclava Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Balaclava Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Joseph Street | — |
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