Total Crime Rate

40.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

30.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 40.4 4/10
  • Violent crimes 30.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gravel Pit Lane area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Spondon , and the 198th lowest crime rate of 750 local areas in Derby .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gravel Pit Lane (DE21 7DB) in the last 12 months was 40.4 per 1,000 residents and was 46.9% lower than the Spondon average (76.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 12.5% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 30.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gravel Pit Lane (DE21 7DB), the main crime hotspot is near Kirk Leys Avenue South. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gravel Pit Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Grayburn Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grayburn Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grayburn Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Courtyard Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trent Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Kirk Leys Avenue South Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Kirk Leys Avenue South Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kirk Leys Avenue South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Stoney Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stoney Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trent Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Park Leys Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Covert Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vernon Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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