Total Crime Rate

40.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

30.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 40.7 4/10
  • Violent crimes 30.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.8 6/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Southport Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Derby , and the 384th 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 Southport Road (L20 9ED) in the last 12 months was 40.7 per 1,000 residents and was 69.9% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -35.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 30.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southport Road (L20 9ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Breeze Hill, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hatfield Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Southport Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fernhill Mews West Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Breeze Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Webster Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bergen Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Breeze Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hill Crest —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillside Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southport Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Webster Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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