Total Crime Rate
71.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hemans 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.
View Crime In Derby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Addison Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boswell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cowper Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sea View Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Coleridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burns Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deepdale Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Keats Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dryden Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boswell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Moore Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boswell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ronan Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Wordsworth Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rimrose Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rimrose Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Hood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Cowper Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gray Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kipling Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Milton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moore Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Southey Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Southey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longfellow Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Byron Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Byron Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longfellow Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Norton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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