LEACROFT ROAD, DE23 8HT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DE23 8HT

LEACROFT ROAD, DE23 8HT, Derby has recorded a total of 75 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.61 per 1,000 population. This DE23 8HT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DE23 postcode area, which has experienced 379 crimes and a crime rate of 8.17 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DE23 8HT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DE23 8HT, encompassing approximately 3175 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-17.65% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DE23 8HT Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Alexandra Gardens with total crimes: 7
  • Leacroft Road with total crimes: 6
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6

LEACROFT ROAD, DE23 8HT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2823.61-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour128.82-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.780.00%
Public order62.5220.00%
Drugs61.8950.00%
Vehicle crime51.8966.67%
Possession of weapons31.570.00%
Burglary30.94200.00%
Other theft30.94-25.00%
Theft from the person10.94-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3427.39-27.66%
Anti-social behaviour2010.71150.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.30-33.33%
Public order52.5266.67%
Drugs41.57300.00%
Other theft41.26-20.00%
Possession of weapons31.260.00%
Vehicle crime30.940.00%
Theft from the person20.940.00%
Burglary10.63-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Robbery10.31-66.67%
Other crime10.31-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4727.3920.51%
Criminal damage and arson1214.8033.33%
Anti-social behaviour83.78-20.00%
Other theft52.5225.00%
Other crime41.57300.00%
Robbery31.2650.00%
Public order30.94-66.67%
Burglary20.94-50.00%
Drugs10.63-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.31-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3927.3925.81%
Anti-social behaviour1012.28-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson93.15-43.75%
Public order92.8312.50%
Other theft42.830.00%
Burglary41.260.00%
Vehicle crime31.260.00%
Drugs30.9450.00%
Robbery20.94100.00%
Shoplifting20.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Other crime10.31-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3126.1314.81%
Criminal damage and arson169.76100.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.04-20.00%
Public order83.78-11.11%
Other theft42.52-42.86%
Other crime41.26300.00%
Vehicle crime31.260.00%
Theft from the person20.940.00%
Drugs20.63100.00%
Robbery10.630.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2723.61-22.86%
Anti-social behaviour158.5036.36%
Public order94.7280.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.83100.00%
Other theft72.52133.33%
Burglary32.20200.00%
Vehicle crime30.9450.00%
Drugs10.94-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3519.84-25.53%
Anti-social behaviour1111.02120.00%
Public order53.46-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.57-42.86%
Other theft31.26-50.00%
Drugs20.94100.00%
Vehicle crime20.63-60.00%
Burglary10.630.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4726.45193.75%
Public order814.80-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson72.5240.00%
Other theft62.2050.00%
Vehicle crime51.8966.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.570.00%
Other crime21.57100.00%
Shoplifting20.630.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.48-52.94%
Public order95.04125.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.570.00%
Other theft41.5733.33%
Vehicle crime31.2650.00%
Burglary10.94-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3418.8917.24%
Criminal damage and arson510.71-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour51.57-50.00%
Public order41.57-55.56%
Other theft31.26-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.94-66.67%
Burglary20.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2922.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour109.130.00%
Public order93.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.830.00%
Vehicle crime62.200.00%
Other theft51.890.00%
Robbery21.570.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 367 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 33.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202428
July 202434
June 202447
May 202439
April 202431
March 202427
January 202435
December 202347
November 202316
October 202334
September 202329

A total of 89 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20248
June 202412
May 20249
April 202416
March 20248
January 20244
December 20237
November 20235
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
October 20231

A total of 75 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20245
June 20243
May 20249
April 20248
March 20249
January 20245
December 20238
November 20239
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 113 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202420
June 20248
May 202410
April 202412
March 202415
January 202411
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235
September 202310

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
March 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20247
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20242
October 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
December 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DE23 8HT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Alexandra Gardens
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Leacroft Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Dexter Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Reeves Road
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 6. Malcolm Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Becher Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 8. Fleet Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Dairy House Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Boden Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 11. Ivy Square
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Vulcan Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Horton Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Norfolk Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Tintagel Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Wilfred Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Yates Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Holcombe Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Princes Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Police Station
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Reginald Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Haslemere Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Baseball Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Colombo Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Richmond Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Sale Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Madeley Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1