Total Crime Rate
350.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Beech Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Alvaston North , and the 51st highest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Beech Avenue (DE24 0DX) in the last 12 months was 350.5 per 1,000 residents and was 95.7% higher than the Alvaston North average (179.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 56 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 87.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beech Avenue (DE24 0DX), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 107 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Alvaston North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Courtland Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Metcalfe Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Poplar Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Poplar Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Stiles Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nunsfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Walnut Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kelmoor Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waldorf Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waldorf Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Waldorf Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Beech Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Poplar Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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