Total Crime Rate
230.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Nuffield Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Derby , and the 68th highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Nuffield Road (L20 7ES) in the last 12 months was 230.1 per 1,000 residents and was 81.5% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 115.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nuffield Road (L20 7ES), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 96 crimes here, including 41 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 | Vehicle crime | Bedford Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Further/Higher Educational Building | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Further/Higher Educational Building | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Further/Higher Educational Building | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Further/Higher Educational Building | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Othello Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Othello Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Orlando Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Alban'S Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Alban'S Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Alban'S Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St Alban'S Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bianca Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stanley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stanley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bianca Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bianca Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bianca Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bianca Street | Under investigation |
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