Total Crime Rate

82.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 82.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 42.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.2 8/10
  • Other crime 6.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Burglary 3.1 2/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

The Crescent area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Alvaston North , and the 368th highest crime rate of 750 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 The Crescent (DE24 0AD) in the last 12 months was 82.6 per 1,000 residents and was 53.4% lower than the Alvaston North average (177.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 42.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Crescent (DE24 0AD), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 216 crimes here, including 85 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Benson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kettlewell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kettlewell Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Other crime Holtlands Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holtlands Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bentley Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Johnson Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jubalton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jubalton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jubalton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Benson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Benson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Benson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Kettlewell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Stanley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Excelsior Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Frederick Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bentley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bentley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Terry Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penalton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Terry Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation

Data Sources

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