Total Crime Rate

296.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

105.5 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 296.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 105.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 59.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 37.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 33.0 10/10
  • Other theft 28.6 10/10
  • Burglary 17.6 10/10
  • Public order 13.2 8/10
  • Robbery 11.0 9/10
  • Drugs 8.8 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.4 7/10
  • Shoplifting 4.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.2 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Derby Road area has the 40th highest crime rate of 168 local areas in Castle , and the 106th highest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .

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 Derby Road (NG1 5BB) in the last 12 months was 296.7 per 1,000 residents and was 53.9% lower than the Castle average (644.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -18.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 105.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Derby Road (NG1 5BB), the main crime hotspot is near Cottage Terrace. Police recorded 166 crimes here, including 84 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Derby Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Upper College Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cottage Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Elliott Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elliott Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Oliver Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Upper College Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stoneleigh Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Upper College Street
Apr 2026Bicycle theft St Helen'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft St Helen'S Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery St Helen'S Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Helen'S Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Helen'S Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cromwell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cottage Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cottage Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cottage Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cottage Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cottage Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cottage Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Cottage Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Cottage Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Cottage Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Cottage Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cottage Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Cottage Terrace Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Cottage Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cottage Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cottage Terrace Under investigation

Data Sources

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