Total Crime Rate
125.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lilac Close area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Alvaston North , and the 241st highest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lilac Close (DE24 0HA) in the last 12 months was 125.0 per 1,000 residents and was 30.2% lower than the Alvaston North average (179.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 280.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -88.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 74.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 171.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lilac Close (DE24 0HA), the main crime hotspot is near Alward'S Close. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 36 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 | Vehicle crime | Courtland Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tilbury Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Hawtrey Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Waldene 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 | Alward'S Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hawtrey Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Maple Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Alward'S Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Alward'S Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alward'S Close | Under investigation |
| 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 | Field Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Field Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hawtrey Gardens | 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 |
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