Total Crime Rate

141.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

89.1 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 141.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 89.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 75.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.2 8/10
  • Drugs 13.2 9/10
  • Public order 13.2 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Bushley Close area has the 40th highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Derby , and the 147th 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 Bushley Close (L20 4UZ) in the last 12 months was 141.9 per 1,000 residents and was 4.9% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 15.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 89.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bushley Close (L20 4UZ), the main crime hotspot is near Cricklade Close. Police recorded 101 crimes here, including 62 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bushley Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/35)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gemini Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marsh Lane —
Apr 2026Burglary Southey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Southey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Irlam Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Brook Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hornby Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hornby Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Hornby Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Hornby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Hornby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bootle New Strand Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bootle New Strand Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bootle New Strand —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bootle New Strand —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Marsh Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cricklade Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Shelley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Joseph Gardner Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cricklade Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cricklade Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Peter Mahon Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cricklade Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Cricklade Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft St Mary'S Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Joseph Gardner Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Balfour Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Capricorn Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Capricorn Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balfour Avenue Further investigation is not in the public interest
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Data Sources

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