Total Crime Rate

100.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

69.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 100.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 69.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.1 7/10
  • Public order 8.4 7/10
  • Drugs 5.6 6/10
  • Other theft 5.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Finchley Avenue area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Mackworth & New Zealand , and the 302nd highest 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 Finchley Avenue (DE22 4ES) in the last 12 months was 100.3 per 1,000 residents and was 7.7% lower than the Mackworth & New Zealand average (108.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 69.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Finchley Avenue (DE22 4ES), the main crime hotspot is near Aldwych. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Finchley Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Reigate Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Aldwych Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Downing Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hyde Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sloane Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Penge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sloane Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marylebone Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Finchley Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Drayton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Drayton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Kingsbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Knightsbridge —
Apr 2026Public order Aldwych Under investigation
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Data Sources

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