Total Crime Rate
47.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Harris Drive area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Derby , and the 443rd lowest 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 Harris Drive (L20 6LH) in the last 12 months was 47.0 per 1,000 residents and was 62.9% lower than the Derby average (126.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Harris Drive (L20 6LH), the main crime hotspot is near Thackeray Gardens. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Derby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mary Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haworth Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Patricia Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Annie Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edith Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edith Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairlie Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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