Total Crime Rate

220.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

160.2 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 220.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 160.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 129.9 10/10
  • Public order 30.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.7 9/10
  • Drugs 21.7 10/10
  • Other theft 8.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • 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
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

Gray Street area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Derby , and the 82nd 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 Gray Street (L20 4PR) in the last 12 months was 220.8 per 1,000 residents and was 63.3% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 75.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 160.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gray Street (L20 4PR), the main crime hotspot is near Waller Street. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gray Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dryden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Falconer Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Maple Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kipling Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Dryden Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Kipling Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Percy Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Knowsley Road
Apr 2026Drugs Hawarden Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Knowsley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Akenside Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Falconer Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Falconer Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Norton Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Fort Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Falconer Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Lime Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Lime Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowles Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Boswell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Dryden Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft 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 Norton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kipling Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Moore Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Akenside Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peel Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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