Total Crime Rate
97.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
69.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hillhead Road area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Derby , and the 238th highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hillhead Road (L20 9PF) in the last 12 months was 97.9 per 1,000 residents and was 27.6% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 69.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hillhead Road (L20 9PF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hero Street, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clayfield Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Derby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillside Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Topaz Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Clare Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Topaz Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hill Crest | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Breeze Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bergen Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sidney Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roxburgh Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Roxburgh Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fernhill Mews West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Breeze Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ursula Street | Under investigation |
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