Total Crime Rate
40.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sunnyhill Avenue area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Blagreaves , and the 197th 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 Sunnyhill Avenue (DE23 1JS) in the last 12 months was 40.3 per 1,000 residents and was 46.4% lower than the Blagreaves average (75.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -30.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 28.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sunnyhill Avenue (DE23 1JS), the main crime hotspot is near Kendon Avenue. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Blagreaves| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ivernia Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Kendon Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Mimosa Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mimosa Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mimosa Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Roseheath Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Underhill Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wordsworth Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Staunton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ivernia Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kendon Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kendon Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kendon Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Staunton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bradgate Court | — |
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