Total Crime Rate
358.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Alder Walk area has the 4th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Arboretum , and the 49th highest crime rate of 756 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 Alder Walk (DE23 8ED) in the last 12 months was 358.1 per 1,000 residents and was 6.9% lower than the Arboretum average (384.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 59 (β 156.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alder Walk (DE23 8ED), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 163 crimes here, including 56 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Arboretum| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Leonard Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morleston Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harriet Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wilmot Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wilmot Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wilmot Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wilmot Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wilmot Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wilmot Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wilmot Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilmot Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Arboretum Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Harriet Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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