Total Crime Rate

71.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 71.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.4 8/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Public order 6.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Hemans Street area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Derby , and the 337th highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .

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 Hemans Street (L20 4JS) in the last 12 months was 71.0 per 1,000 residents and was 44.0% lower 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 114.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 54.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 88.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hemans Street (L20 4JS), the main crime hotspot is near Gray Street. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hemans Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Addison Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boswell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Cowper Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sea View Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Coleridge Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burns Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Deepdale Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Keats Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dryden Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boswell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Moore Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boswell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Ronan Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Wordsworth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rimrose Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rimrose Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Hood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Cowper Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gray Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kipling Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Milton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moore Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peel Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Southey Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Southey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longfellow Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Byron Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Byron Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longfellow Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Norton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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