Total Crime Rate

41.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 41.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Burglary 3.5 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Birchover Way area has the 14th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Allestree , and the 201st 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 Birchover Way (DE22 2RR) in the last 12 months was 41.4 per 1,000 residents and was 3.3% lower than the Allestree average (42.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 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 ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Birchover Way (DE22 2RR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Blenheim Parade, where police recorded 16 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.

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Crime Over Time in Birchover Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lea Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Buttermere Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pingle Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blenheim Parade Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Portreath Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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