Total Crime Rate

188.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 188.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 121.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.7 9/10
  • Drugs 16.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.6 6/10
  • Burglary 8.4 8/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Marsh Lane area has the 26th highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Derby , and the 95th 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 Marsh Lane (L20 4JG) in the last 12 months was 188.3 per 1,000 residents and was 48.6% higher than the Derby average (126.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 123.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 125.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 114.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marsh Lane (L20 4JG), the main crime hotspot is near Cricklade Close. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Marsh Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/43)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Percy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Percy Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Wordsworth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Keats Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Coleridge Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sea View Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Milton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Peter Mahon Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Moore Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Other crime Moore Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Shelley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cricklade Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Norton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Southey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Southey Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Percy Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peel Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Percy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Percy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Percy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Percy Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Percy Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Percy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Percy Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Anvil Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Anvil Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Balfour Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Balfour Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Balfour Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Balfour Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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