Total Crime Rate

138.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

89.8 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 138.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 89.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 81.6 10/10
  • Burglary 12.2 9/10
  • Drugs 12.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.2 6/10
  • Other theft 8.2 7/10
  • Public order 8.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.1 6/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Tennyson Street area has the 41st highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Derby , and the 153rd highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Tennyson Street (L20 4LE) in the last 12 months was 138.8 per 1,000 residents and was 2.6% higher 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 89.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tennyson Street (L20 4LE), the main crime hotspot is near Balfour Avenue. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Tennyson Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/43)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Prior Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Gower Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Dryden Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Dryden Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Dryden Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dryden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dryden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Knowsley Road —
Apr 2026Drugs Knowsley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Scott Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longfellow Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Scott Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Keats Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Balfour Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Southey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peel Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peel Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balfour Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balfour Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balfour Avenue Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Robbery Collins Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Collins Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Wordsworth Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gray Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Joseph Gardner Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Joseph Gardner Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Dryden Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Percy Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Southey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Boswell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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