Total Crime Rate
241.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Derby Road area has the 47th highest crime rate of 170 local areas in Castle , and the 139th highest crime rate of 939 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 (NG7 1LR) in the last 12 months was 241.8 per 1,000 residents and was 61.9% lower than the Castle average (635.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 76.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Derby Road (NG7 1LR), the main crime hotspot is near Cottage Terrace. Police recorded 155 crimes here, including 75 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cottage Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Newdigate Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hermon Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hermon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottage Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottage Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holden Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Holden Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Holden Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottage Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottage Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorgate Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moorgate Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gamble Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wellington Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellington Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tunnel Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Thoroton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Thoroton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottage Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cottage Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Thoroton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Helen'S Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cottage Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Portland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Portland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newcastle Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newcastle Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newcastle Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tennis Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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