Postcode · Derby
Crime in DE23 8FB
How much crime is recorded in DE23 8FB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Rose Hill & Castleward
- Council
- Derby
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,343 (2024)
DE23 8FBDerby
How safe is DE23 8FB
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 66.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DE23 8FB 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
66.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
158
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 8FBNational
Violence and sexual offences57.223.6
Anti-social behaviour30.910.7
Public order15.94.6
Burglary14.09.1
Drugs10.72.4
Shoplifting10.68.4
Criminal damage and arson9.34.7
Other theft8.34.5
Other crime3.71.5
Vehicle crime2.23.5
Robbery2.21.4
Possession of weapons1.80.9
Theft from the person1.52.1
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 23% 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.