Total Crime Rate
33.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cavendish Avenue area has the 16th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Allestree , and the 163rd lowest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cavendish Avenue (DE22 2AS) in the last 12 months was 33.5 per 1,000 residents and was 21.7% lower than the Allestree average (42.8 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -9.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 20.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cavendish Avenue (DE22 2AS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rydal Close, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Buttermere Drive (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Allestree| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Park Wood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Portreath Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Buttermere Drive | Under investigation |
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