Total Crime Rate
38.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Greenwich Avenue area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Church Gresley , and the 139th lowest crime rate of 358 local areas in South Derbyshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Greenwich Avenue (DE11 9JN) in the last 12 months was 38.0 per 1,000 residents and was 47.9% lower than the Church Gresley average (72.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 22.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Greenwich Avenue (DE11 9JN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hope Way, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Anglia Drive (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Church Gresley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Salford Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Martins Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Solent Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewisham Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edinburgh Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
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