Total Crime Rate
216.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gloucester Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Derby , and the 74th highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gloucester Road (L20 9AL) in the last 12 months was 216.8 per 1,000 residents and was 71.0% 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 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 103.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gloucester Road (L20 9AL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A5098, where police recorded 64 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mill Lane (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Derby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A5098 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A5090 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waterworks Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Surrey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | A5098 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | A5098 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A5098 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | A5098 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mill Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Mill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A5090 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sussex Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Worcester Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Worcester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Warwick Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Middlesex Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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