Total Crime Rate

44.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.0 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 44.2 4/10
  • Violent crimes 34.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.2 6/10
  • Public order 6.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.4 2/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Gonville Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Derby , and the 414th 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 Gonville Road (L20 9LR) in the last 12 months was 44.2 per 1,000 residents and was 67.3% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 34.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gonville Road (L20 9LR), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Gonville Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fernhill Mews West Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillside Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bedford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sidney Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Westminster Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Westminster Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westminster Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Bedford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hill Crest
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Breeze Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roxburgh Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Roxburgh Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bedford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ursula Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Bedford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bedford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Bedford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Topaz Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Clare Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bergen Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Breeze Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Bedford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Topaz Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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