Total Crime Rate

83.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 83.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 23.7 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.7 6/10
  • Other theft 11.9 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Harpur Avenue area has the 26th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Blagreaves , and the 363rd highest crime rate of 750 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 Harpur Avenue (DE23 3EL) in the last 12 months was 83.0 per 1,000 residents and was 10.4% higher than the Blagreaves average (75.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harpur Avenue (DE23 3EL), the main crime hotspot is near Moorway Croft. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Harpur Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windsor Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Greenacres
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windsor Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windsor Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windsor Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Windsor Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Greenacres
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vine Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West View Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West View Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West View Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oak Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Oak Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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