Total Crime Rate
403.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
246.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cambridge Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Derby , and the 26th 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 Cambridge Road (L20 9LE) in the last 12 months was 403.8 per 1,000 residents and was 198.6% higher 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 65 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 78 (≈ 246.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cambridge Road (L20 9LE), the main crime hotspot is near Bedford Road. Police recorded 86 crimes here, including 53 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Derby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Bedford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sidney Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosalind Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosalind Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Clare Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westminster Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roxburgh Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Breeze Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sandfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Topaz Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Topaz Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Store Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Store Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Roxburgh Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bedford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fernhill Mews West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bergen Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Westminster Road | Under investigation |
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