Total Crime Rate
200.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Alwards Close area has the 18th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Alvaston North , and the 122nd highest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Alwards Close (DE24 0FB) in the last 12 months was 200.7 per 1,000 residents and was 12.1% higher than the Alvaston North average (179.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 39 (β 142.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 69.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 60.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alwards Close (DE24 0FB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 64 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alward'S Close (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Alvaston North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Courtland Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alward'S Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Hawtrey Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lichfield Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lichfield Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lichfield Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lilac Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lilac Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lilac Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lilac Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawthorn Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hawthorn Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Alward'S Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hawtrey Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Alward'S Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alward'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alward'S Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Longshaw Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hawtrey Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Waldene Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Casson Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Courtland Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nunsfield Drive | Under investigation |
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