Crime Rates at Oaklands Avenue, Littleover, Derby, DE23 2QL

Oaklands Avenue area has the 11th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Blagreaves , and the 227th highest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oaklands Avenue (DE23 2QL) in the last 12 months was 132.1 per 1,000 residents and was 87.2% higher than the Blagreaves average (70.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 54.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oaklands Avenue (DE23 2QL), the main crime hotspot is near Bretby Square. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.