Total Crime Rate
60.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
43.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sprakeling Place area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Derby , and the 378th 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 Sprakeling Place (L20 6JA) in the last 12 months was 60.7 per 1,000 residents and was 55.1% lower 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 43.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sprakeling Place (L20 6JA), the main crime hotspot is near Orrell Lane. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Netherton and Orrell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | The Crescent | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Orrell Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Rafter Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Sprakeling Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pennington Avenue | Under investigation |
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