Total Crime Rate

247.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

168.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 247.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 168.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 139.8 10/10
  • Drugs 28.7 10/10
  • Public order 21.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.9 9/10
  • Other theft 10.8 8/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 5/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Hornby Boulevard area has the 19th highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Derby , and the 61st 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 Hornby Boulevard (L21 8HD) in the last 12 months was 247.3 per 1,000 residents and was 82.9% 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 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 168.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hornby Boulevard (L21 8HD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ismay Road, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Waller Street (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hornby Boulevard area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/44)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balfour Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Knowsley Road —
Apr 2026Public order Gower Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Beechwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beechwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Scott Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Scott Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Moore Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Snave Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Snave Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Prior Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Prior Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Knowsley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cobb Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cobb Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Linacre Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Collins Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ismay Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balfour Avenue Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Public order Bowden Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Percy Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kilburn Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Kilburn Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ismay Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ismay Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Linacre Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ismay Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ismay Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ismay Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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