Total Crime Rate
67.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Derby Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Abbey Hill , and the 208th highest crime rate of 428 local areas in Ashfield .
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 Derby Road (NG17 7RF) in the last 12 months was 67.1 per 1,000 residents and was 24.3% lower than the Abbey Hill average (88.6 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 220.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 48.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 164.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Derby Road (NG17 7RF), the main crime hotspot is near Blidworth Road. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Abbey Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Blidworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blidworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Blidworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blidworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blidworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blidworth Road | Under investigation |
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