Total Crime Rate
305.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Knowsley Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Derby , and the 42nd 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 Knowsley Road (L20 4NH) in the last 12 months was 305.3 per 1,000 residents and was 140.9% 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 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 199.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Knowsley Road (L20 4NH), the main crime hotspot is near Waller Street. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 31 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 | Gray Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pope Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pope Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pope Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cowper Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Cowper Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pope Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pope Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waller Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waller Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peel Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Warton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Warton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gray Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Percy Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Percy Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Percy Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dryden Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Percy Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Keats Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Smollett Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longfellow Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longfellow Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Percy Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Percy Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kipling Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longfellow Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Wordsworth Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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