Total Crime Rate
287.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Elms Avenue area has the highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Littleover , and the 72nd highest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Elms Avenue (DE23 6FG) in the last 12 months was 287.3 per 1,000 residents and was 401.5% higher than the Littleover average (57.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 118.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elms Avenue (DE23 6FG), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 88 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Littleover| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jackson Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newcrest Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfield | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hospital | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hospital | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hospital | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hospital | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Cloudwood Close | Under investigation |
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