DE23 8LX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DE23 8LX

DE23 8LX, Derby has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.90 per 1,000 population. This DE23 8LX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DE23 postcode area, which has experienced 430 crimes and a crime rate of 9.27 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DE23 8LX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DE23 8LX, encompassing approximately 1724 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-43.75% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (160.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

DE23 8LX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Leacroft Road with total crimes: 10
  • Dexter Street with total crimes: 7
  • Malcolm Street with total crimes: 5

DE23 8LX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1831.90-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour1310.44160.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.54-25.00%
Drugs33.4850.00%
Other theft31.7450.00%
Public order31.740.00%
Vehicle crime31.74200.00%
Possession of weapons21.74100.00%
Burglary21.16100.00%
Other crime11.16-50.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3235.3839.13%
Criminal damage and arson818.5633.33%
Anti-social behaviour54.64-61.54%
Robbery32.9050.00%
Public order31.74-50.00%
Drugs21.740.00%
Other crime21.160.00%
Other theft21.16-33.33%
Burglary11.16-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2333.6421.05%
Anti-social behaviour1313.3444.44%
Criminal damage and arson67.54-50.00%
Public order63.48100.00%
Other theft33.48200.00%
Robbery21.740.00%
Burglary21.160.00%
Vehicle crime21.16100.00%
Bicycle theft11.160.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1929.00-26.92%
Criminal damage and arson1211.02140.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.96-10.00%
Public order35.22-57.14%
Robbery21.740.00%
Other theft11.16-80.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-66.67%
Other crime10.580.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2634.8013.04%
Anti-social behaviour1015.0842.86%
Public order75.8016.67%
Other theft54.06150.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.9066.67%
Burglary32.90200.00%
Vehicle crime31.740.00%
Drugs11.740.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2325.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour713.3440.00%
Public order64.06-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.480.00%
Other theft21.74-60.00%
Burglary11.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2327.84228.57%
Public order813.3460.00%
Other theft54.6425.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.90400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.900.00%
Vehicle crime21.74100.00%
Other crime11.160.00%
Drugs10.580.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.34-50.00%
Public order54.0625.00%
Other theft42.90100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.32-40.00%
Burglary21.740.00%
Vehicle crime11.16-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.58-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1419.14-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson58.1225.00%
Public order42.900.00%
Vehicle crime22.32-66.67%
Other crime21.16100.00%
Other theft21.16-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.16-75.00%
Possession of weapons11.160.00%
Drugs10.580.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2130.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour812.18-46.67%
Vehicle crime64.64500.00%
Other theft53.48-16.67%
Public order42.90-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.320.00%
Robbery22.32100.00%
Burglary11.160.00%
Other crime10.58-66.67%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2132.48-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour1512.1825.00%
Other theft68.70-33.33%
Public order53.48150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.90-55.56%
Other crime32.3250.00%
Robbery11.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3344.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour1219.140.00%
Other theft96.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.220.00%
Burglary55.220.00%
Other crime22.900.00%
Public order21.160.00%
Theft from the person21.160.00%
Bicycle theft11.160.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 260 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.67 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202418
June 202432
May 202423
April 202419
March 202426
January 202423
December 202323
November 20237
October 202314
September 202321
August 202321
July 202333

A total of 100 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 20245
May 202413
April 20249
March 202410
January 20247
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232
September 20238
August 202315
July 202312

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20248
May 20246
April 202412
March 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235
September 20234
August 20234
July 20239

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231
July 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232
September 20235
August 20236
July 20239

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20243
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231
July 20235

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20247
January 20246
December 20238
November 20235
October 20234
September 20234
August 20235
July 20232

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
July 20232

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20236
August 20231

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
September 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Leacroft Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Dexter Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Malcolm Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Baseball Drive
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Police Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Vulcan Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Horton Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Boden Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Russell Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Shaftesbury Crescent
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Douglas Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Norfolk Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Tintagel Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Bateman Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Haslemere Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Osmaston Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Colombo Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Catherine Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Augusta Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Shaftesbury Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Alexandra Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1