Total Crime Rate

114.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 114.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.8 4/10
  • Drugs 4.8 5/10
  • Other theft 4.8 5/10
  • Public order 4.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Kitchener Avenue area has the 14th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Blagreaves , and the 269th highest 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 Kitchener Avenue (DE23 8AJ) in the last 12 months was 114.0 per 1,000 residents and was 61.5% 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 138.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 78.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 120.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kitchener Avenue (DE23 8AJ), the main crime hotspot is near Boswell Square. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kitchener Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackmore Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dickens Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Browning Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackmore Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Boswell Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boswell Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baxter Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baxter Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ashopton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boswell Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boswell Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackmore Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Boswell Square
Sep 2025Public order Emerson Square Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Austin Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Underhill Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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