Total Crime Rate
33.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Field Lane area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Alvaston South , and the 160th lowest crime rate of 756 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 Field Lane (DE24 0GT) in the last 12 months was 33.2 per 1,000 residents and was 69.5% lower than the Alvaston South average (108.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Field Lane (DE24 0GT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Epworth Drive, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rainham Gardens (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Alvaston South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Field Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hardhurst Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Epworth Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Epworth Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Epworth Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hardhurst Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hardhurst Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hardhurst Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hardhurst Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Epworth Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Epworth Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Epworth Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hardhurst Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Border Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Waldene Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Field Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Denstone Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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