Total Crime Rate
50.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Catherines Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Derby , and the 465th lowest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Catherines Road (L20 7AN) in the last 12 months was 50.0 per 1,000 residents and was 60.5% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 46.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Catherines Road (L20 7AN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Washington Parade, where police recorded 55 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (40 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Derby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St Alban'S Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Oriel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oriel Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oriel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oriel Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Georgia Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Jersey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | St Catherine'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Washington Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Washington Parade | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lincoln Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lincoln Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St Edmond'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | St Edmond'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Edmond'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lipton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oriel Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Alban'S Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Merton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Merton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Merton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Church View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Church View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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