Arboretum
WardCentral Derby. About 19,893 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.7 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 5% of people in Arboretum live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Arboretum compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Arboretum safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Arboretum at a rate of 287.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 133.1 per 1,000 people across Derby.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 509 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Arboretum.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (2,109), other crime (1,149) and anti-social behaviour (875).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Derby
These figures are published for the whole of Derby, not for each ward, so they describe all of Derby and not Arboretum alone. See Derby
Arboretum in brief
Arboretum had 17,163 usual residents at the census.
About 5% of people in Arboretum live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Arboretum, 94.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Arboretum, 9.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.