Crime Rates at Victoria Street, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8FQ

Victoria Street area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Melbourne , and the 13th lowest crime rate of 360 local areas in South Derbyshire .

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 Victoria Street (DE73 8FQ) in the last 12 months was 8.0 per 1,000 residents and was 82.5% lower than the Melbourne average (45.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Victoria Street (DE73 8FQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beech Avenue, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodlands Way (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.