Total Crime Rate

63.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 63.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.7 6/10
  • Other crime 8.7 9/10
  • Drugs 5.8 6/10
  • Public order 5.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Penrhyn Avenue area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Blagreaves , and the 306th lowest crime rate of 756 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 Penrhyn Avenue (DE23 6LB) in the last 12 months was 63.6 per 1,000 residents and was 9.9% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 34.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Penrhyn Avenue (DE23 6LB), the main crime hotspot is near Colwyn Avenue. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Penrhyn Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour South Avenue —
Sep 2025Burglary Colwyn Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rowsley Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hayes Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Littleover Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Serina Avenue —
Sep 2025Drugs Littleover Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colwyn Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lime Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lime Walk Under investigation
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Data Sources

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