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Crime in DE23 6

How much crime is recorded in DE23 6, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Derby
Region
East Midlands
Population
46,437 (2024)
Crime

How safe is DE23 6

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 55.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in DE23 6, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
55.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
117
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).

DE23 6National
Violence and sexual offences46.923.6
Anti-social behaviour15.710.7
Shoplifting12.68.4
Public order12.04.6
Burglary10.89.1
Drugs7.12.4
Other theft6.84.5
Criminal damage and arson6.54.7
Vehicle crime2.73.5
Other crime1.91.5
Robbery1.81.4
Theft from the person1.52.1
Possession of weapons1.50.9
Bicycle theft0.91.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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