Crime Rate in Alvaston South, ward

Alvaston South has the 9th highest crime rate of 18 wards in Derby district and the 1444th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East Midlands), it has the 131st highest crime rate of 752 wards.

The overall crime rate in Alvaston South in the last 12 months was 108.9 per 1,000 residents and was 19.3% lower than the Derby district average (134.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Alvaston South’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 734 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 11 cases , up 10.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 12.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -26.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 914 (≈ 62.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Alvaston South ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 149 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.