Total Crime Rate

128.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 128.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.7 9/10
  • Shoplifting 23.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.6 9/10
  • Public order 11.7 8/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.9 2/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Linacre Lane area has the 45th highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Derby , and the 174th highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Linacre Lane (L20 6AH) in the last 12 months was 128.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1.7% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -88.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 70.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 67.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Linacre Lane (L20 6AH), the main crime hotspot is near Kirby Road. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Linacre Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Aughton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Cullen Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kirby Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kirby Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ainsdale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windsor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A566 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lawton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cullen Avenue —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sefton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grainger Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Netherton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Keenan Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Hanlon Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ainsdale Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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