Postcode · Derby
Crime in DE23 8EG
How much crime is recorded in DE23 8EG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Rose Hill & Castleward
- Council
- Derby
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,203 (2024)
How safe is DE23 8EG
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 76.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DE23 8EG area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
76.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
211
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
DE23 8EGNational
Violence and sexual offences60.023.6
Shoplifting44.28.4
Burglary30.59.1
Anti-social behaviour25.910.7
Public order20.04.6
Other theft14.64.5
Drugs13.02.4
Criminal damage and arson6.24.7
Robbery5.51.4
Other crime4.41.5
Vehicle crime4.13.5
Theft from the person3.82.1
Bicycle theft2.61.0
Possession of weapons2.50.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 15% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.