Postcode · Derby
Crime in DE1 1LA
How much crime is recorded in DE1 1LA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Cathedral Quarter & California
- Council
- Derby
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,999 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
DE1 1LADerby
How safe is DE1 1LA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 144.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DE1 1LA area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
10/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
144.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
270
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
DE1 1LANational
Violence and sexual offences126.023.6
Drugs30.82.4
Public order26.34.6
Anti-social behaviour24.810.7
Other theft19.94.5
Burglary19.89.1
Criminal damage and arson10.64.7
Theft from the person6.02.1
Vehicle crime5.53.5
Other crime4.01.5
Robbery3.81.4
Possession of weapons3.10.9
Bicycle theft2.61.0
Shoplifting0.68.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 40% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
100
200
300
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.