Total Crime Rate

350.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 350.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 169.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.4 8/10
  • Other theft 42.3 10/10
  • Public order 18.1 9/10
  • Burglary 15.1 10/10
  • Robbery 15.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Other crime 6.0 7/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Beech 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.

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Crime Over Time in Beech Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beech Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Courtland Gardens
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Metcalfe Close
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Poplar Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Poplar Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Stiles Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nunsfield Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Walnut Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kelmoor Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waldorf Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waldorf Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Waldorf Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Beech Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Poplar Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation

Data Sources

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