Total Crime Rate
34.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Derby Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum , and the 141st lowest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .
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 Derby Road (NG1 5FQ) in the last 12 months was 34.0 per 1,000 residents and was 82.2% lower than the Hyson Green & Arboretum average (190.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 21.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -96.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Derby Road (NG1 5FQ), the main crime hotspot is near Theme/Adventure Park. Police recorded 240 crimes here, including 124 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hyson Green & Arboretum| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theme/Adventure Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Supermarket | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Valley | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Derby Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Derby Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Derby Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Derby Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Derby Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Derby Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Mount Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mount Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theme/Adventure Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Upper College Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Upper College Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Upper College Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cromwell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottage Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottage Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottage Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Clarendon Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottage Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Theatre/Concert Hall | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waverley Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Waverley Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Waverley Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Waverley Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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