Crime Rates at Boulton Lane, Derby, DE24 0FD

Boulton Lane area has the 12th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Alvaston North , and the 75th highest crime rate of 750 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 Boulton Lane (DE24 0FD) in the last 12 months was 284.7 per 1,000 residents and was 60.8% higher 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 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 27.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -11.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 193.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Boulton Lane (DE24 0FD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 112 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alward'S Close (48 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.