Total Crime Rate
257.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
114.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Alfreton Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Darley , and the 90th highest crime rate of 750 local areas in Derby .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Alfreton Road (DE21 4AF) in the last 12 months was 257.8 per 1,000 residents and was 74.8% higher than the Darley average (147.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 114.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alfreton Road (DE21 4AF), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 71 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Derby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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