Total Crime Rate
97.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Prince Charles Avenue area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Mackworth & New Zealand , and the 317th highest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Prince Charles Avenue (DE22 4LJ) in the last 12 months was 97.5 per 1,000 residents and was 12.4% lower than the Mackworth & New Zealand average (111.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 72.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 53.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Prince Charles Avenue (DE22 4LJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Westbourne Park, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chiswick Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Mackworth & New Zealand| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Embankment Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Drayton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Embankment Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Acton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Acton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Endsleigh Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Endsleigh Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chiswick Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bayswater Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bayswater Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Isleworth Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Drayton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Thames Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Burlington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lombard Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Drayton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Belsize Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Drayton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westbourne Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Henley Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheam Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Cheam Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cheam Close | Under investigation |
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