Total Crime Rate

65.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 65.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.9 5/10
  • Drugs 9.4 8/10
  • Public order 7.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.3 5/10
  • Shoplifting 6.3 4/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 1.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.6 1/10
  • Burglary 1.6 1/10
  • Other crime 1.6 1/10
  • Robbery 1.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Orrell Lane area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Derby , and the 359th highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Orrell Lane (L20 6GB) in the last 12 months was 65.7 per 1,000 residents and was 48.1% lower 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 , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 31.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Orrell Lane (L20 6GB), the main crime hotspot is near Moss Lane. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Orrell Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kirkland Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hardy Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Rafter Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Redvers Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Ford Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Johnston Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halstead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halstead Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moss Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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