WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Derbyshire Constabulary Police

Crime in Boulton, Derby

Comprehensive safety analysis for Boulton, localized within Derby.

Total Crimes

165
trending_up +2.5% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

108.57per 1k
trending_up +2.6% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

High Risk

Total Population

14,442

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences59
Shoplifting31
Anti-social Behaviour19
Public Order14
Vehicle Crime12
Drug Offences8
Other Theft6
Criminal Damage & Arson6
Other Crime5
Weapons Possession3
Burglary1
Bicycle Theft1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Supermarket Map
Shoplifting: 22Vehicle crime: 1
23
On or near Parking Area Map
Shoplifting: 4Drugs: 1Other crime: 1
6
On or near Brookhouse Street Map
Violence and sexual offences: 3Other crime: 1Public order: 1
6
On or near Alward'S Close Map
Anti-social behaviour: 3Drugs: 1Public order: 1
5
On or near Carter Street Map
Violence and sexual offences: 3Criminal damage and arson: 1
4
On or near Harlow Close Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2Other theft: 1Possession of weapons: 1
4
On or near Whitwell Gardens Map
Vehicle crime: 2Other crime: 1
3
On or near Shopping Area Map
Shoplifting: 3
3
On or near Supermarket Map
Anti-social behaviour: 3
3
On or near Moor Drive Map
Violence and sexual offences: 3
3

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Local Rank

#11safest in Derby

National Safety

Top 14%Riskiest

City Average

123.39per 1k

Local Policing

Melbourne

Derbyshire Constabulary

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Local Priorities

1) Continue to tackle Anti-social behaviour (ASB), especially around Melbourne and Lowes Lane, addressing nuisance behaviour, fly tipping and illegal vehicle use.
2) Road safety.

Issued: 1 Apr 2026

Status Update

For Road Safety we will: Conduct high visibility patrols in known hotspot areas. Continue working with Community Speed Watch where appropriate. Work closely with the community to gather information, feedback and provide updates. Take proactive enforcement action and collaborate with Roads Policing Units where necessary. To tackle ASB in Melbourne and Lowes Lane we will: Conduct regular high visibility patrols in hotspot areas. Continue to work with partners to tackle fly tipping. Work with Community Speed Watch and internal partners such as Roads Policing Units and our Youth Engagement team.

Engagement Events

AUG6

Street Meet

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Street Meet

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12:00 PM — 1:00 PM

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Near to Melbourne Market, Melbourne assembly rooms

OCT9

Melbourne Wakes

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Melbourne Wakes

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5:00 PM — 10:00 PM

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Potter street Melbourne

OCT10

Melbourne Wakes

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Melbourne Wakes

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5:00 PM — 10:00 PM

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Potter street Melbourne

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