Crime Rates at Lawrence Street, Derby, DE23 8TT

Lawrence Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Blagreaves , and the 70th highest crime rate of 750 local areas in Derby .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lawrence Street (DE23 8TT) in the last 12 months was 290.4 per 1,000 residents and was 286.3% higher 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 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -13.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 61 (≈ 142.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lawrence Street (DE23 8TT), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 93 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.