Total Crime Rate

283.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

165.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 283.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 165.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 139.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.8 10/10
  • Other theft 24.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.1 8/10
  • Public order 19.9 9/10
  • Burglary 8.9 8/10
  • Drugs 8.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.9 7/10
  • Other crime 6.6 8/10
  • Shoplifting 6.6 4/10
  • Robbery 4.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.2 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mortimer Street area has the 13th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Alvaston North , and the 77th 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 Mortimer Street (DE24 8FX) in the last 12 months was 283.2 per 1,000 residents and was 59.9% higher than the Alvaston North average (177.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 63 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 75 (≈ 165.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 100.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mortimer Street (DE24 8FX), the main crime hotspot is near Marlborough Road. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mortimer Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Addison Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Durward Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marlborough Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Amber Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marlborough Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Mortimer Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hardwick Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hawthorn Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Abingdon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Durward Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Nightingale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Osmaston Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Osmaston Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marlborough Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Marlborough Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hardwick Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Marlborough Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Addison Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waverley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Witney Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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