Total Crime Rate

134.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

76.9 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 134.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 76.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.0 7/10
  • Drugs 6.4 7/10
  • Other crime 6.4 8/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 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

Moss Lane area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Derby , and the 166th highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .

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 Moss Lane (L20 0EA) in the last 12 months was 134.6 per 1,000 residents and was 0.4% lower than the Derby average (135.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 76.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moss Lane (L20 0EA), the main crime hotspot is near King Avenue. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Moss Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Alexandra Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Smith Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Smith Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Rafter Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Dove Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dove Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stone Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs The Crescent Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Gronow Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ballantyne Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hankey Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alexandra Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gronow Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences King Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Halstead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pennington Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Southfield Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
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Data Sources

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