Crime Rates at Boulton Lane, Derby, DE24 0AY

Boulton Lane area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Alvaston North , and the 207th lowest crime rate of 750 local areas in Derby .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Boulton Lane (DE24 0AY) in the last 12 months was 41.8 per 1,000 residents and was 76.4% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -11.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Boulton Lane (DE24 0AY), the main crime hotspot is near Boulton Lane. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.